Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2016 11:56:09 -0700 From: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: hot rod <tcphijack@gmail.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: intel 3160 wireless card Message-ID: <CAJ-Vmo=P7fn2Vun8n8kkWRx04a7=BuE0ONrZwDzmqH1zzFB3Tw@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20160918210038.e2aaf647.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <CAMVPm0wABhzG0tiPBp_Jq5_8fShNyEEnLfM_8_WN9YfgxMS_eA@mail.gmail.com> <20160918210038.e2aaf647.freebsd@edvax.de>
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hi, Please do test out -HEAD. We're actively working on the intel wifi drivers there. -adrian On 18 September 2016 at 12:00, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote: > On Sun, 18 Sep 2016 13:35:16 -0400, hot rod wrote: >> I was curious if the Intel dual band 3160 AC wireless card works out of the >> box with FreeBSD, or does it take some work to get it working under FreeBSD? > > It seems to be possible with the FreeBSD -CURRENT iwm driver, > as the device is listed in the manpage: > > https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=iwm&apropos=0&sektion=4&manpath=FreeBSD+12-current&arch=default&format=html > > The driver is present (read: "will be present") in FreeBSD 11: > > https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/releng/11.0/sys/dev/iwm/ > > FreeBSD 10's -STABLE development branch doesn't seem to have received > this driver yet, so the current release version probably won't be able > to support this particular hardware at the moment. > > You can find the iwm driver development history here: > > https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/head/sys/modules/iwm/?view=log > > > > > -- > Polytropon > Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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