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Date:      Fri, 6 Oct 2006 08:55:52 -0400
From:      "Jim Stapleton" <stapleton.41@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Route #3 - USB 802.11 a/b/g
Message-ID:  <80f4f2b20610060555m2a9d9a4fvc8d36eddb97490e6@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <45264F1C.3070609@unsane.co.uk>
References:  <80f4f2b20610060523y636701b7md93ae0d586ef69fe@mail.gmail.com> <45264F1C.3070609@unsane.co.uk>

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Ahh, thanks.

Has anyone tried these?

-Jim Stapleton

On 10/6/06, Vince <jhary@unsane.co.uk> wrote:
> Jim Stapleton wrote:
> > Since I'm having so many challanges with my notebook and wireless -
> > PCMCIA is having challenges (see other threads), the onboard 802.11
> > card is also problematic, is there an USB wireless adaptor that works?
> > I know I can get something to attach via wire (access point?), but I'd
> > prefer somethign that doesn't need external power - the USB on my
> > notebook at least works flawlessly. However, I cannot find any
> > controllers that appear to be USB on the hardware compatability list.
> >
> I haven't tried it but the ural driver seems like your best bet. the
> manpage lists a bunch of adapters and give a link
> http://ralink.rapla.net/ to a list of supported devices.
>
> Vince
>
> > Anyone have experience with USB 802.11, preferrably with G and either
> > A or B. What cards have you tried? What driver do they use?
> >
> > I prefer Linksys, SMC, and Belkin, but will also take D-Link/Netgear
> > if neccesary, or some others, but these are the only ones I know are
> > at the local brick & mortar.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -Jim Stapleton
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