Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:45:06 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is this card supported: Broadcom BCM94312MCGSG Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0910211720220.8919@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <4ADF725F.8040403@rawbw.com> References: <4ADF725F.8040403@rawbw.com>
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On Wed, 21 Oct 2009, Yuri wrote: > I have a netbook which I would like to install FreeBSD on. > > I am going to order a new harddrive. But will this Broadcom card be > supported or I also need to get another miniPCI replacement card? > > This page: > http://www.mydellmini.com/forum/dell-mini-9-hardware-upgrades/4785-mini-9-compatible-network-cards.html > > says that it's supported on Ubuntu. A Broadcom BCM94312MCG (no "SG" suffix) mini-PCIe doesn't work here on FreeBSD 8. There are no native drivers, and NDIS drivers never recognized the card. Replaced with an Atheros AR5007 (AR5BXB63). -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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