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Subject: Re: Problems with Demarc Prism Card
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Michael Sierchio wrote:
> 
> [copied to soekris-tech because I know some of you are
>  using these cards]
> 
> Which firmware rev are you running on the Demarc card?
> mine reports
> 
> wi0: Intersil Firmware: Primary 1.01.01, Station 1.07.04
> 
> which I guess is sorely out of date, SOP for shipped
> product?
> 
> The choices seem to range:  1.36, 1.49, 1.56, 1.74

The FreeBSD Handbook wireless section sez that Prism 2.5
cards should use firmware rev. 1.4.9.   Is this still
correct?  Is 1.4.9 "better" than 1.5.6 or 1.7.4?