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Date:      Fri, 24 Nov 2000 11:56:02 +1100
From:      Sam Wun <swun@eSec.com.au>
To:        Ross Finlayson <finlayson@live.com>
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, cg@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: WaveLAN card on Free/Open/NetBSD?
Message-ID:  <3A1DBCA2.A8AF4E2D@eSec.com.au>
References:  <20001123170548.A85863@jellyfish.codefactory.se> <4.3.1.1.20001123163859.00b605a0@ns.live.com>

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Yes, the PCI one is what I want to use with Lucent WaveLAN card. Is the PCMCIA
only for laptop?

Sam
Ross Finlayson wrote:

> At 04:33 PM 11/23/00, Sam Wun wrote:
> >I heard that the Lucent WaveLAN card is not working very well in the
> >FreeBSD kernel.
>
> You heard incorrectly.  Lucent WaveLAN (now called "Orinoco") works just
> fine with BSD.
>
> What *doesn't* work with FreeBSD (yet) is Lucent's PCI adaptor for their
> WaveLAN/Orinoco cards.  But if you have a PCMCIA slot (or an ISA slot), you
> should have no problems at all.
>
>          Ross.



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