From owner-freebsd-mobile Mon Dec 10 21:53: 2 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from quack.kfu.com (quack.kfu.com [205.178.90.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C59E037B41C for ; Mon, 10 Dec 2001 21:52:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from morpheus.kfu.com (morpheus.kfu.com [3ffe:1200:301b:1:2d0:b7ff:fe3f:bdd0]) by quack.kfu.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fBB5qrI59912 (using TLSv1/SSLv3 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168 bits) verified OK); Mon, 10 Dec 2001 21:52:59 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nsayer@quack.kfu.com) Received: from quack.kfu.com (nospam@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by morpheus.kfu.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fBB5qrn69612; Mon, 10 Dec 2001 21:52:53 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nsayer@quack.kfu.com) Message-ID: <3C159F35.8030803@quack.kfu.com> Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 21:52:53 -0800 From: Nick Sayer User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:0.9.6) Gecko/20011202 X-Accept-Language: en, en-US, en-GB MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Arun Welch Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Wireless Lan - recommendations References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The SMC cards aren't Orinoco (aka Hermes) based, they're based on the Prism II chipset. They work with 64 bit WEP, but not 128 bit WEP. There is a PR for this (kern/32124). Arun Welch wrote: >>If you need cheap, the SMC 2632W Orinoco-based wi(4) card works >>great on -CURRENT (don't know about -STABLE but don't know why it >>would be any different). I got mine for $75. >> >> > > Nope, doesn't work on -STABLE if WEP is enabled. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message