From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 3 22:30:01 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E885016A4BF for ; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 22:30:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp800.mail.sc5.yahoo.com (smtp800.mail.sc5.yahoo.com [66.163.168.179]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DED3A43FF9 for ; Wed, 3 Sep 2003 22:29:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from srirangam_us@yahoo.com) Received: from adsl-67-123-10-246.dsl.pltn13.pacbell.net (HELO yahoo.com) (sanatanadharma@sbcglobal.net@67.123.10.246 with plain) by smtp-sbc-v1.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 4 Sep 2003 05:29:59 -0000 Message-ID: <3F56CDD2.7090609@yahoo.com> Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2003 22:29:54 -0700 From: Srinivasan Rajagopal Iyengar User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030723 Thunderbird/0.1 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 04 Sep 2003 05:04:32 -0700 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: Wireless USB Network Adapter Problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2003 05:30:02 -0000 Hi, Has anyone had success hooking up to the net with a Belkin F5D6050 Wireless USB Network Adapter (802.11b) and the Belkin F5D6231 Wireless-B Broadband router, with FreeBSD (4.8 or 5.1)? I tried ifconfig -a and it could not find the adapter. The other USB and Firewire devices on this box are being seen by FreeBSD - including a Lexar 64M USB thumb drive. It's an eyesore to be running 75 feet of cable across the house when one can try the wireless route. Thanks for the help. Srini.