From owner-freebsd-mobile Fri Jul 26 11:39:51 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5727837B400 for ; Fri, 26 Jul 2002 11:39:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from leviathan.inethouston.net (leviathan.inethouston.net [66.64.12.249]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9FFE43E4A for ; Fri, 26 Jul 2002 11:39:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwcjr@inethouston.net) Received: by leviathan.inethouston.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 894CF3198F5; Fri, 26 Jul 2002 13:39:51 -0500 (CDT) Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 13:39:51 -0500 From: "David W. Chapman Jr." To: Nick Sayer Cc: Frank Mayhar , mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Good 802.11a card? Message-ID: <20020726183951.GB78096@leviathan.inethouston.net> Reply-To: "David W. Chapman Jr." References: <200207250044.g6P0iPAP004636@realtime.exit.com> <20020725010709.GU77219@elvis.mu.org> <3D4182CB.3090201@kfu.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3D4182CB.3090201@kfu.com> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.6-STABLE i386 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 10:11:39AM -0700, Nick Sayer wrote: > Alfred Perlstein wrote: > > >* Julian Elischer [020724 18:00] wrote: > > > > > >>11a is great unless you want to connect to anything.. > >>most nets e.g. starbucks or singapore airport (etc.etc.) > >>are 11b > >> > >> > > > >Does it work under 5.x or 4.x though? > > > > > > > Most (all?) 802.11a cards are Cardbus, which means they won't work on > 4.x at all. > > If there are drivers in -current, I am unaware of them. I don't believe there are any 802.11a drivers for any opensource OS, I can only find them for winblows. -- David W. Chapman Jr. dwcjr@inethouston.net Raintree Network Services, Inc. dwcjr@freebsd.org FreeBSD Committer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message