802.11g and 5.X

Edmonds, Alan Alan.Edmonds at t-mobile.net
Thu Feb 12 12:23:16 GMT 2004


Try asking on freebsd-mobile.  Warner Losh is the man for 802.11 stuff =
last time I was there.

Alan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: freebsd-users-admin at uk.freebsd.org
> [mailto:freebsd-users-admin at uk.freebsd.org]On Behalf Of Paul Robinson
> Sent: 12 February 2004 12:16
> To: FreeBSD UK Users
> Subject: 802.11g and 5.X
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> Hi all,
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> Anybody got any good reports of using 802.11g laptop PC cards=20
> with 5.X? I=20
> hear that the Dlink DWL-AG650 is supposed to work, as is=20
> anything else on an=20
> Atheros 5212 chipset, but I want to be sure before shelling=20
> out some 70=20
> notes on one. And yes, it does need to be g, and not a or b=20
> (although being=20
> able to support those as a fallback is a bonus).
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> Suggestions? Googling and the handbook are not being too=20
> great in this=20
> respect. Saying "a card with this chipset should work" is not=20
> the same as=20
> saying "if you buy THIS card from dabs, it will work, and=20
> works for me".
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> Pint of beer in this for somebody...
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> --=20
> Paul Robinson
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