Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 08:01:17 -0600 From: "Henning, Brian" <B.Henning@Navitaire.com> To: "Malcolm Kay" <malcolm.kay@internode.on.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: cannot find windows driver for nic, please help Message-ID: <B33A37369985DC47BAAF41511EC48078DF139C@navmmex112.corp.nt.navitaire.com>
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-----Original Message----- From: Malcolm Kay [mailto:malcolm.kay@internode.on.net]=20 Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 5:05 AM To: Brian H; wpaul@windriver.com; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cannot find windows driver for nic, please help On Thursday 25 March 2004 15:35, Brian H wrote: > Greetings Bill, > > I own a linksys WMP11 with the following chipset. > vendor =3D 'Broadcom Corporation' > device =3D 'BCM4301 802.11b IEEE 802.11b WLAN client chipset' > class =3D network > > I am trying to get it working in freebsd 5.2.1, so i figured I could=20 > just goto the linksys website and download the windows driver. > > = http://www.linksys.com/products/product.asp?grid=3D33&scid=3D36&prid=3D19= 6 > > the problem is the driver contains the bcmwl5.sys file, but it does=20 > not contain the bcmwl5.ini file. > > You have me totally confused or am I missing something? How does a windows=20 > driver help you with freebsd 5.2.1 ? > Malcolm Project Evil (aka the NDISulator) is a special binary compatibility layer for the FreeBSD kernel that lets you use Windows NDIS drivers for network adapters with FreeBSD 5.2.1 _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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