From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 22 22:27:18 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30F0816A4DB; Tue, 22 Jun 2004 22:27:18 +0000 (GMT) Received: from transwarp.tao.org.uk (transwarp.tao.org.uk [212.135.162.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0734943D53; Tue, 22 Jun 2004 22:27:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from joe@tao.org.uk) Received: from genius.tao.org.uk (pcp08929796pcs.anapol01.md.comcast.net [68.50.236.43]) by transwarp.tao.org.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99C15EA9D; Tue, 22 Jun 2004 23:27:07 +0100 (BST) Received: by genius.tao.org.uk (Postfix, from userid 100) id 1B27C43D4; Mon, 21 Jun 2004 03:39:29 +0100 (BST) Resent-From: joe@genius.tao.org.uk Resent-Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 03:39:29 +0100 Resent-Message-ID: <20040621023929.GC757@genius.tao.org.uk> Resent-To: current@freebsd.org, net@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 03:39:15 +0100 From: Josef Karthauser To: David Malone Message-ID: <20040621023915.GB757@genius.tao.org.uk> References: <20040620133936.GA791@genius.tao.org.uk> <20040620135433.GA769@genius.tao.org.uk> <20040620175205.GA13235@walton.maths.tcd.ie> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="GID0FwUMdk1T2AWN" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040620175205.GA13235@walton.maths.tcd.ie> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-taoresearch-MailScanner-Information: Please contact Tao Research for more information X-taoresearch-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: joe@tao.org.uk Subject: Re: Wireless support for the Netgear WG311T? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 22:27:18 -0000 --GID0FwUMdk1T2AWN Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 06:52:05PM +0100, David Malone wrote: > On Sun, Jun 20, 2004 at 02:54:34PM +0100, Josef Karthauser wrote: > > I should have said that the atheros web site states that the 511T and > > the 311T use the same chipset, which is the AR5002G, but that the >=20 > I know someone with a 511T, and it works with the ath driver, I > believe. I also have a WAG511, which also works with the ath driver. > The WG511 and WG311 a non-Atheros chipset and so you'd have to try > project evil. >=20 Is there a bug in the ath manual page then? Netgear WAG311 AR5212 PCI a/b/g Netgear WAB501 AR5211 CardBus a/b Netgear WAG511 AR5212 CardBus a/b/g Netgear WG311 AR5212 PCI b/g Netgear WG511T AR5212 CardBus b/g It clearly says that the WG311 is an atheros chipset. > > FreeBSD manual page states that the 511T uses the AR5212 chipset and > > doesn't mention the AR5002G by name at all. Addionally the atheros web > > site doesn't mention a WG311 card at at all, only a HA311, WAG311 and > > WG311T. >=20 > I think that's 'cos they are a different chipset all together. Hmm, it looks like someone in the know could do with reviewing the ath manual page. Joe --=20 Josef Karthauser (joe@tao.org.uk) http://www.josef-k.net/ FreeBSD (cvs meister, admin and hacker) http://www.uk.FreeBSD.org/ Physics Particle Theory (student) http://www.pact.cpes.sussex.ac.uk/ =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D An eclectic mix of fact an= d theory. =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D --GID0FwUMdk1T2AWN Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkDWSlIACgkQXVIcjOaxUBb4LACeNtGAHWEm4O6EKdDIwbHQXjpy TywAn2pK1fTonKUnNy78NSgLEO3TX2zN =Pauo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --GID0FwUMdk1T2AWN--