Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:55:52 -0500 From: Brandon Gooch <jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com> To: Alokat <mailing@alokat.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installing freebsd on a thinkpad x300 Message-ID: <AANLkTi=FePoYD_2yYkyOPV_4r2tM-S-VhnfVJjoL%2BxEx@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4D83ACA2.9040703@alokat.org> References: <4D83ACA2.9040703@alokat.org>
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On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Alokat <mailing@alokat.org> wrote: > Hi, > > I have successfully installed FreeBSD on my x300 but I have some driver > problems. > > Does someone know how to figure out which driver I need for the sound and > the wlan card? The sound card should be snd_hda(4): http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=snd_hda&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+8.2-RELEASE&format=html Here's a document detailing sound configuration: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/sound-setup.html The wireless device driver should be iwn(4): http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=iwn&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+8.2-RELEASE&format=html Please refer to the handbook for configuration instructions: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-wireless.html > And the second point is: does someone know a GUI network manager I can use > for xfce4? There are (at least) a couple from ports you can try: http://www.freshports.org/net/pcbsd-netmanager http://www.freshports.org/net/wpa_gui/ I remember at one time testing a GTK-based utility, but I can't seem to dredge up the name of it from memory ATM... > Regards, > alokat Good luck, -Brandon
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