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From: Roland van Laar <the_mip_rvl@myrealbox.com>
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Subject: Re: What wireless card to buy to setup AP on FreeBSD 4
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On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 14:54, Tibart J. Visser wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am getting very insecure about the suported chipset by the wi driver. 
> I was planning to setup a AP (access point) but till now i cant get my 
> hands on a working wireless card that is supported. I even though that 
> once i was lucky that i found a Linksys wmp11 but also linksys dont use 
> the prism chip anymore.
> 
> My general questions are:
> - What card is still supported by wi?

Senao cards, also have a look at the Seattleseattle page:
http://www.seattlewireless.net/index.cgi/Client_5fAdapters_5f802_5f11b
http://www.seattlewireless.net/index.cgi/HardwareComparison

Regards, 

Roland van Laar

> - is there a good way to make a non suported card work anyway?
> 
> Grt,
> 
> Tibart