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Date:      Fri, 19 Jan 2018 12:48:24 -0800
From:      David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org>
To:        mobile@freebsd.org
Cc:        wireless@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Starting to try to get a new Dell Precision 5520 laptop running
Message-ID:  <20180119204824.GO1241@albert.catwhisker.org>
In-Reply-To: <20180119134854.GC1241@albert.catwhisker.org>
References:  <20180119134854.GC1241@albert.catwhisker.org>

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On Fri, Jan 19, 2018 at 05:48:54AM -0800, David Wolfskill wrote:
> ...
> One of the "sticking points" so far is that the wireless device is:
> none6@pci0:2:0:0:	class=3D0x028000 card=3D0x00508086 chip=3D0x24fd8086
> rev=3D0x78 hdr=3D0x00
>     vendor     =3D 'Intel Corporation'
>     device     =3D 'Wireless 8265 / 8275'
>     class      =3D network
>=20
> (and I'm not sure about the "wired Ethernet" -- rather than a jack in
> the body of the laptop, Dell supplies a "Thunderbolt" dongle).
> ....

I poked around a bit and found <https://reviews.freebsd.org/D10597>,
which apparently updates iwm(4) to support the Intel 8265.  With luck,
I'll try it out tomorrow.

Peace,
david
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David H. Wolfskill				david@catwhisker.org
"unfortunately, no trust!=E2=80=9D -- well, of course!  You reap what you s=
ow.

See http://www.catwhisker.org/~david/publickey.gpg for my public key.

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