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Subject: Re: Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN Supported on FreeBSD-8.0?
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Am Sat, 10 Apr 2010 19:22:46 +0100
schrieb S Roberts <stacey@vickiandstacey.com>:

> Hello,
>      The wireless nic on my laptop is the Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN. Is
> this card supported in FreeBSD as present?=20
>=20
> I checked the FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE Hardware Notes (at
> http://www.freebsd.org/releases/8.0R/hardware.html#WLAN), and I don't
> see the Intel WiFi Link 5100AGN actually listed.=20
>=20
> Looking at the online manpage for iwn, it is actually titled "Intel
> Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN IEEE 802.11n driver", but then again, I
> also noted that that manpage is timestamped April 13, 2008 and is
> tagged for FreeBSD-7.2.
>=20
> I'd some help, please.
>=20
> Thanks.
>=20
> Regards,
>=20
> S Roberts
>=20
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You have to use 8-stable, then you get support for this kind of adapter.

Cheers, Oliver

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