From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 21 00:46:12 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEC8916A42A for ; Sun, 21 May 2006 00:46:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hackmiester@hackmiester.com) Received: from smtpout10-04.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net (smtpout10-04.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net [64.202.165.238]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 15B5F43D48 for ; Sun, 21 May 2006 00:46:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from hackmiester@hackmiester.com) Received: (qmail 22715 invoked from network); 21 May 2006 00:46:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (70.146.241.52) by smtpout10-04.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net (64.202.165.238) with ESMTP; 21 May 2006 00:46:11 -0000 In-Reply-To: <20060517191357.533464df@vixen42.vulpes> References: <44649AFE.20407@daleco.biz> <20060516210801.21385787@vixen42.vulpes> <2228DB79-EC3B-40FF-B50B-220B5E7886BE@hackmiester.com> <20060517191357.533464df@vixen42.vulpes> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v746.2) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <715F9C27-40BE-4172-949E-1BEBF8AE78E4@hackmiester.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Hunter Fuller Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 19:46:47 +0000 To: Vulpes Velox X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.746.2) Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Reason #465132 to Love FBSD.... X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 00:46:14 -0000 On 18 May 2006, at 12:13 AM, Vulpes Velox wrote: > On Wed, 17 May 2006 06:38:55 +0000 > Hunter Fuller wrote: > >> First you disable their utility from starting at boot. Then you >> scan for wireless networks, and when it complains about not being >> able to touch it, click the yellow star at left and enable Windows' >> managing the card. This is under SP2, if you need < SP2 reply, I'll >> happily assist. > > That is the problem. The tab on the properties dialog that you would > normally tell windows to manage it is removed by it. Wow. That really sucks. Even the crappy IBM Access Connections thing on my laptop doesn't go THAT far. > The driver > installer will do this on are wireless cards installed and not just > the card it is being installed for. > > I will check to see if the star thing is present on the available > wireless network window tomorrow though. > > What I plan to do some time when I have some time to experiment up at > work is to install the card, dump the registry to a text file, > install the drivers, dump it to a text file again, and then diff it > and see what shows up. >