From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 19 11:07:52 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8855616A4CE for ; Fri, 19 Dec 2003 11:07:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from relay.pair.com (relay.pair.com [209.68.1.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9D77A43D50 for ; Fri, 19 Dec 2003 11:07:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from silby@silby.com) Received: (qmail 54361 invoked from network); 19 Dec 2003 19:07:47 -0000 Received: from niwun.pair.com (HELO localhost) (209.68.2.70) by relay.pair.com with SMTP; 19 Dec 2003 19:07:47 -0000 X-pair-Authenticated: 209.68.2.70 Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 13:07:46 -0600 (CST) From: Mike Silbersack To: freebsd_daemon In-Reply-To: <6438.1071859406@www37.gmx.net> Message-ID: <20031219130512.U95094@odysseus.silby.com> References: <6438.1071859406@www37.gmx.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB WLAN device and 54MBit or 108MBit device X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2003 19:07:52 -0000 On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, freebsd_daemon wrote: > Are there any suggestions for > > 1) a USB WLAN device which is supported by 4.9 and 5.x See the wi manpage. I have both a Netgear MA311 and MA401, and they work pretty well. > 2) 54MBit or 108MBit PCI WLAN device which is supported in 5.x > (preferably 4.9, too, but that is not that important) Under 5.x, you have the option of using Atheros based cards, which support 54 and should support 108. See the ath manpage for more information and/or ask around on -current for people's experiences with those cards. Mike "Silby" Silbersack