From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 21 13:15:44 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2853A16A420 for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 13:15:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@yazzy.org) Received: from mail.yazzy.org (mail.yazzy.org [217.8.140.16]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A8EB43D48 for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 13:15:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@yazzy.org) Received: from 217-13-2-82.dd.nextgentel.com ([217.13.2.82] helo=marcin) by mail.yazzy.org with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (YazzY.org) id 1EI4RJ-00002l-Fz; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 15:15:10 +0200 Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 15:15:45 +0200 From: Marcin Jessa To: "anon anon" Message-Id: <20050921151545.6539b7f5.lists@yazzy.org> In-Reply-To: References: Organization: YazzY.org X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.0.0 (GTK+ 2.6.8; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: wireless card recommendation for laptop X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 13:15:44 -0000 On Wed, 21 Sep 2005 08:58:11 +0200 "anon anon" wrote: > Im currently looking to purchase a wireless card, preferably mini-pci for my > thinkpad R40. Are there any well supported mpi/pcmcia cards for fbsd. > Please don_t mention the cisco mpi350 as this card has not worked for me > since 4.10. This card only works for about 5 minutes or until it is placed > under reasonable load. It then timeouts and cannot be brought up unless the > system is power cycled. And yes, I have downgraded the firmware to 5.00.1 > or whatever it is numerous times. I need a card that is known to work > without problems under 5.x. > > Cheers Use an Atheros based card.