From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 5 20:48:51 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61CEF16A47B for ; Tue, 5 Dec 2006 20:48:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ru@rambler-co.ru) Received: from relay0.rambler.ru (relay0.rambler.ru [81.19.66.187]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AC5F843CA2 for ; Tue, 5 Dec 2006 20:48:09 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ru@rambler-co.ru) Received: from relay0.rambler.ru (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by relay0.rambler.ru (Postfix) with ESMTP id D7DC25F6A; Tue, 5 Dec 2006 23:26:50 +0300 (MSK) Received: from edoofus.park.rambler.ru (unknown [81.19.65.108]) by relay0.rambler.ru (Postfix) with ESMTP id B53F25F65; Tue, 5 Dec 2006 23:26:50 +0300 (MSK) Received: (from ru@localhost) by edoofus.park.rambler.ru (8.13.8/8.13.8) id kB5KQoYt078756; Tue, 5 Dec 2006 23:26:50 +0300 (MSK) (envelope-from ru) Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2006 23:26:50 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Paul Dokas Message-ID: <20061205202650.GA69792@rambler-co.ru> References: <4575BB27.1020209@oitsec.umn.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="SUOF0GtieIMvvwua" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4575BB27.1020209@oitsec.umn.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-Virus-Scanned: No virus found Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: wireless NIC recommendations? X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Dec 2006 20:48:51 -0000 --SUOF0GtieIMvvwua Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 12:32:07PM -0600, Paul Dokas wrote: > I'm in the market for a new wireless card for my laptop and I'd like to > get some recommendations about which cards to look for and which ones to > avoid. >=20 > I've got a Dell Latitude D820 with a builtin intel 3945 a/b/g card (that > does not work with the unsupported driver that's floating around). I've > been using it with a generic ATH based card: >=20 > http://www.netgate.com/product_info.php?products_id=3D130 >=20 > But, I'm getting lots of odd behavior including random panics. I strongly > suspect that something is wrong with the card as the panics _never_ happen > unless the card is in use. >=20 >=20 > So, what cards are people using and willing to recommend? >=20 Something Atheros based. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dath&sektion=3D4&apropos=3D0&manp= ath=3DFreeBSD+6.1-RELEASE Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer --SUOF0GtieIMvvwua Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFFddYKqRfpzJluFF4RAjrNAJ9bEO0O86hI/nxYqaC1DgPsSA+tbwCaA7eZ JKzUrTVRb1k5Lu1chbR/EmQ= =ql95 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --SUOF0GtieIMvvwua--