Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2002 22:54:23 -0500 From: "Mark A-J. Raught (from the laptop)" <mraught@acm.org> To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Belkin wireless support Message-ID: <3DC1FAEF.3000300@acm.org> References: <3DC055C8.4C8A668@pacbell.net> <3DC135F9.23766.1A08D18@localhost> <3DC1A17D.31A180F9@pacbell.net> <3DC1D88E.2643D379@pacbell.net> <3DC1F8A7.1060104@acm.org>
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Mark A-J. Raught (from the laptop) wrote:
> After the email from Warner I picked up the Belkin. It is a F5D6020
> with a free F5D6000. I haven't tried it with the PCI adapter yet, but
> the pcmcia by itself works in my laptop with FreeBSD 4.7 from last
> night and the following in my /etc/pccard.conf:
>
> card "Belkin" "11Mbps Wireless Notebook Network Adapter"
> config auto "wi" ? 0x10000
> insert /etc/pccard_ether $device start
> remove /etc/pccard_ether $device stop
>
> It's not starting the network like my WPC-11 does, but this gets it
> detected and then I just run my wireless.sh file (by hand) which sets
> the wireless network parameters. I'm using it now to send this email.
> I love it when a plan comes together!
>
> thanks,
> -mark
>
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I forgot the:
insert /usr/local/sbin/wireless.sh
that's why it wasn't starting the network. For what it's worth, it also
works with dstumbler. Nice cheap card with a simple setup. Warner, you
rule! Thanks for all of the great work!
thanks,
-mark
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