Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2001 14:35:20 -0000 From: "Alan Edmonds" <kb5zuy@airmail.net> To: "Gianmarco Giovannelli" <gmarco@scotty.masternet.it>, "Warner Losh" <imp@harmony.village.org> Cc: <mobile@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: nic wireless , which one ? (long) Message-ID: <LPEBIMFIOBLFEPKHEOIIOEHBCMAA.kb5zuy@airmail.net> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20011117123802.00aec6b8@194.184.65.7>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
I'm using an Intel 2011/PRO with -current in an IBM thinkpad. Note, this is the older 2011 model (DSS, 802.11b and WiFi) and not the newer 2011B. It is a Symbol Spectrum24 OEM product. Alan Edmonds > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Gianmarco > Giovannelli > Sent: 17 November 2001 12:40 > To: Warner Losh > Cc: mobile@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: nic wireless , which one ? (long) > > > At 21.06 16/11/2001 -0700, Warner Losh wrote: > >Works for me. > > > >: Wireless PCMCIA Netgear MA401GE > > > >Works for me. > > > >: CreditCard wireless LAN Xircom CWE1120 > > > >I think this is a rebadged Cisco/Aironet 340. If so, it works. > > > > > Fine, any clue also on the LAN Xircom CWE1130 ? > I think it must be the version with the 128bit encryption. > > >: And which model can I can use on a desktop PC ? > > > >Any that work on laptop and an access point will work in a desktop. > > I know this one, but I really like to try first to put a nic card wireless > (or an adapter for a pcmcia card) on a FreeBSD box. > If none are supported I'll revert to the access point solution. > > So the question was: which kind of adapters is supported ? Anyone that are > using some of them ? > > Netgear pcmcia adapter MA301 and its card: > http://www.netgear.com/product_view.asp?xrp=11&yrp=30&zrp=90 > http://www.netgear.com/product_view.asp?xrp=11&yrp=30&zrp=91 > > > Zyxel ZyAIR PCI Adapter with its pcmcia card: > http://www.zyxel.com/product/wireless/pciadapter.htm > http://www.zyxel.com/product/wireless/zyair100.htm > > I see that someone is using them, but having problem setting the pccard > zyxel at 11mbs (it stops at 2mbs). > The message doesn't say which branch of FreeBSD was used (4.4-STABLE or > 5.0-CURRENT, even if I presume the second based on the fact the adapter is > cardbus). The adapter seems able to use other cards too ... > > > Buffalo Tecnology ISA (and PCI) adapter: > http://www.buffalo-technology.com/products/airstation/wliisaop.html > http://www.buffalo-technology.com/products/airstation/wlipciop.html > http://www.buffalo-technology.com/products/airstation/wlipcml11.html > > > Dlink pci card dwl520: > http://www.dlink.com/products/wireless/dwl520/ > or the dwl500 with dwl650: > http://www.dlink.com/products/wireless/dwl500/ > http://www.dlink.com/products/wireless/dwl650/ > > > Any other pcmcia adapters that work on a FreeBSD box ?? > Any other wireless nic ? > > Thanks to everyone for attention. > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?LPEBIMFIOBLFEPKHEOIIOEHBCMAA.kb5zuy>