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Date:      Fri, 13 May 2005 13:53:31 +0200
From:      Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de>
To:        Perica Veljanovski <FreeBSD@euro.net.mk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: wifi support
Message-ID:  <20050513135331.72db3c93@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <42835883.4080007@euro.net.mk>
References:  <42835883.4080007@euro.net.mk>

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Perica Veljanovski <FreeBSD@euro.net.mk> wrote:

> I'm thinking of buying a Fujitsu-Siemens AMILO Pro V2020 laptop which 
> has a Pentium M 725 (centrino) processor, Inter 855GME chipset with 
> integrated Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Fast Ethernet LAN.
> 
> Since I'm not at all familiar with with the wi-fi technology and can't 
> seem to find this particular wifi on 
> http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.4R/hardware-i386.html#WLAN, I would 
> like to ask you if I'm mistaking?
> 
> Does FreeBSD support this WLAN adapter? If not, is it going to be 
> supported in near future?

fk@r51 ~ $pciconf -l -v | grep -A 4 ndis
ndis0@pci2:2:0: class=0x028000 card=0x27128086 chip=0x42208086 rev=0x05 hdr=0x00
    vendor   = 'Intel Corporation'
    device   = 'PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection'
    class    = network

Can be used with Project Evil as seen above, or with
<http://damien.bergamini.free.fr/ipw/iwi-freebsd.html>.

Regards
Fabian
-- 
http://www.fabiankeil.de/



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