From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 27 09:35:50 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C70B16A423 for ; Fri, 27 Jan 2006 09:35:50 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from mail20.syd.optusnet.com.au (mail20.syd.optusnet.com.au [211.29.132.201]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 91A0D43D4C for ; Fri, 27 Jan 2006 09:35:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au) Received: from turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (c220-239-19-236.belrs4.nsw.optusnet.com.au [220.239.19.236]) by mail20.syd.optusnet.com.au (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k0R9ZlsH013464 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Fri, 27 Jan 2006 20:35:47 +1100 Received: from turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (localhost.vk2pj.dyndns.org [127.0.0.1]) by turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k0R9ZlBr081775; Fri, 27 Jan 2006 20:35:47 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from peter@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org) Received: (from peter@localhost) by turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id k0R9Zli9081774; Fri, 27 Jan 2006 20:35:47 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from peter) Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 20:35:47 +1100 From: Peter Jeremy To: resonant evil Message-ID: <20060127093547.GB2217@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> References: <1b62a7390601261653j4c54bfddp9db43a5ce59e862c@mail.gmail.com> <1b62a7390601262010v59bd2651id3bd14072a453342@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1b62a7390601262010v59bd2651id3bd14072a453342@mail.gmail.com> X-PGP-Key: http://members.optusnet.com.au/peterjeremy/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Hi all.. Novice user having woes getting Atheros card up in FreeBSD 6.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2006 09:35:50 -0000 On Thu, 2006-Jan-26 20:10:56 -0800, resonant evil wrote: >Hi there.. So I can't use this wireless card at all right now? Damn why >did I buy this thing then.. People from the mailing list showed me this one >so I ordered it :-( That exact card, or that model number? One major problem with PC hardware is that vendors regularly "update" the electronics without changing the model designations. This doesn't affect Windoze users because they provide updated drivers to match. -- Peter Jeremy