From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 28 06:06:09 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F1AF1065670; Thu, 28 Oct 2010 06:06:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from guru@unixarea.de) Received: from ms16-1.1blu.de (ms16-1.1blu.de [89.202.0.34]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80A298FC0C; Thu, 28 Oct 2010 06:06:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [193.31.11.193] (helo=current.Sisis.de) by ms16-1.1blu.de with esmtpsa (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PBLcl-00005z-Bb; Thu, 28 Oct 2010 08:06:07 +0200 Received: from current.Sisis.de (current [127.0.0.1]) by current.Sisis.de (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o9S66AtH007543; Thu, 28 Oct 2010 08:06:10 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from guru@unixarea.de) Received: (from guru@localhost) by current.Sisis.de (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id o9S66AZg007538; Thu, 28 Oct 2010 08:06:10 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from guru@unixarea.de) X-Authentication-Warning: current.Sisis.de: guru set sender to guru@unixarea.de using -f Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 08:06:10 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz To: Scot Hetzel Message-ID: <20101028060610.GB1900@current.Sisis.de> References: <20101025080705.GA33315@current.Sisis.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT (i386) User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) X-Con-Id: 51246 X-Originating-IP: 193.31.11.193 Cc: Alberto Villa , current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Broadcom BCM4310 USB Controller (Wifi) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Matthias Apitz List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 06:06:09 -0000 El día Wednesday, October 27, 2010 a las 12:12:09PM -0500, Scot Hetzel escribió: > > Where did you get your bcmwl5 driver?  If you downloaded it from Acer, > > it should work.  If you downloaded it from anywhere else then this > > might be why it didn't work for you. > > > > Just noticed that you didn't specify your computer manufacture. The > above would only work for Matthias Apitz. > > You just need to download the driver from the manufacture of your computer. Why is this? Isn't it just the Wifi chip which matters? Could you sheet a bit light on this? Thanks matthias -- Matthias Apitz t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e - w http://www.unixarea.de/