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Date:      Thu, 2 Mar 2017 23:34:11 -0500
From:      Baho Utot <baho-utot@columbus.rr.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Firmware
Message-ID:  <0299093b-0dc4-5ee1-8810-971c51fe8044@columbus.rr.com>
In-Reply-To: <58B8A303.1050701@SDF.org>
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On 3/2/2017 5:56 PM, Cary wrote:
> Baho Utot wrote:
>>
>> On 03/02/17 16:09, Cary wrote:
>>> To build a driver for bcm43XX ndisgen(8) is worth a try. If you have not seen it
>>> before, here is a post that gives a quick summary.
>>> http://blog.cochard.me/2012/10/using-bcm4313-wireless-chip-under.html
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Thanks I will have a look at it.
>>
>> I have /boot/modules/bwn_v4_lp_ucode.ko and
>> /boot/modules/bwn_v4_ucode.ko
>>
>> But dmesg says that the firmware cannot be found and it then gives me the
>> following:
>> bwn0: warn: firmware state (28713)
>>
>> I am looking at the site you posted now.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
> What I've found is that the native FreeBSD driver for your wlan interface may
> work.  Unfortunately, it does not support secure encryption.  Only WEP is supported.
>

I am not following you here,  are you saying that there is a native 
freebsd driver for the BCM4311?
If so can you point me to it?




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