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Date:      Sat, 21 Mar 2009 14:26:36 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Jason Nordwick <jnordwick@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Intel/Pro Wireless 3945ABG working! now slow :(
Message-ID:  <49C55B8C.50208@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <e5e3f0880903210827q4014a03dve31ed2374c0348c1@mail.gmail.com>
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Jason Nordwick wrote:
> Now that I have wireless working, I can copy and paste into messages, yeah!
> 
> [jnordwick@jj ~]$ uname -a
> FreeBSD jj.nordwick.com 7.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE 

You should consider upgrading to -stable. There have been a lot of
fixes in the 7.x branch since 7.1-release.

> [jnordwick@jj ~]$ cat /etc/rc.conf
> ifconfig_wpi0="ssid mamalinz DHCP"

Try doing this instead:
wlans_wpi0=wlan0
ifconfig_wlan0="DHCP ssid mamalinz mode 11g"

If your AP doesn't do 11g then leave off that last bit.

> And  I have no /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf

Ok, so no encryption on your network at all? We also need the ifconfig
output as someone else mentioned.

> The card works great with windows, and no other machine in the house
> (including Wii/PS3/PSP/Mac/Windows) have any problems connection or being
> speedy).
> 
> For hardware, the machine is a Dell Inspiron E1705 dual core. So could there
> be SMP issues maybe?

No, my laptop is SMP.


Doug

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