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From: Erich Dollansky <erich@alogt.com>
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Hi,

On Mon, 13 Jan 2014 06:28:32 -0600
Don Harper <duck@duckland.org> wrote:

> All of my laptops currently have the Intel Corporation Centrino
> Advanced-N 6235 wireless card which is not supported under FreeBSD at
> this time without patching the kernel, so I decided to simply replace
> the wifi cards since it is cheap enough to do that, but I am looking
> for suggestions.
> 
> Which card are you using, and how well do you like it?

I have an 6205 inside and a Zyxel on USB.

Just check what other cards are available for your machine and then get
something supported. 

Erich