Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2004 13:31:52 -0700 From: Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Cc: Ben Nell <enemy.cow@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Hardware reccomendations Message-ID: <200409141331.53543.sam@errno.com> In-Reply-To: <20040914193542.GA28935@nargothrond.kdm.org> References: <9cf39d6040914085256593790@mail.gmail.com> <9cf39d604091412032d7f1bb6@mail.gmail.com> <20040914193542.GA28935@nargothrond.kdm.org>
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On Tuesday 14 September 2004 12:35 pm, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > I got mine from Discount Technology. Make sure you get the card that does > a, b and g. They have another, cheaper card that only does a and b. > > http://www.discountechnology.com/ > > They're selling them for $100. Keep in mind that this card doesn't do the > super-G stuff (i.e. double speed G), but will do 108Mbps in 802.11a, since > it has an Atheros chipset. (Although, as I noted above, the ath driver > wasn't working in Turbo mode as of a few months ago.) Street prices on dual-band Atheros cards have dropped through the floor. Look for something more in the $40-60 range. Sam
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