From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG  Tue Sep  6 23:35:39 2005
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG>
X-Original-To: mobile@freebsd.org
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 719D016A41F
	for <mobile@freebsd.org>; Tue,  6 Sep 2005 23:35:39 +0000 (GMT)
	(envelope-from marius@communityconnect.com)
Received: from host1.communityconnect.com (host1.communityconnect.com
	[69.10.75.186]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4148A43D66
	for <mobile@freebsd.org>; Tue,  6 Sep 2005 23:35:35 +0000 (GMT)
	(envelope-from marius@communityconnect.com)
Received: from 192.168.101.26 ([192.168.101.26]) by
	cci019.hq.communityconnect.com ([192.168.101.238]) with
	Microsoft Exchange Server HTTP-DAV ; Tue,  6 Sep 2005 23:35:34 +0000
Received: from Daath.hq.communityconnect.com by
	exchange.hq.communityconnect.com; 06 Sep 2005 19:34:41 -0400
From: "Marius M. Rex" <marius@mail.communityconnect.com>
To: Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net>
In-Reply-To: <20050906232457.5FAE05D07@ptavv.es.net>
References: <20050906232457.5FAE05D07@ptavv.es.net>
Content-Type: text/plain
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Organization: Community Connect Inc.
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 19:34:41 -0400
Message-Id: <1126049681.20476.18.camel@Daath.hq.communityconnect.com>
Mime-Version: 1.0
X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.3 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port 
Cc: mobile@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Support for Cisco a/b/g mini-PCI
X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
Reply-To: marius@communityconnect.com
List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD <freebsd-mobile.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-mobile-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-mobile>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-mobile-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile>,
	<mailto:freebsd-mobile-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 23:35:39 -0000

On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 16:24 -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> I don't think FreeBSD currently supports the Cisco a/b/g mini-PCI card
> sold by Lenovo (formerly IBM) in the T series laptops. Can anyone
> confirm this? I need to specify a model by tomorrow and I'll fall back
> to the b/g card if there is no support.
> 
> Thanks,

I have a Thinkpad T30, and I use a Cisco Aironet (MPI350 accrding to
FreeBSD) that works fine for 11Mb.  I am running 5-4 Stable.

The trick is to use a old firmware for the card. I am using the oldest
firmware for the card that I could get on the Cisco site.  But it works
very well.


-- 
Marius M. Rex
Sr. System Admin.
Community Connect Inc.
marius@communityconnect.com
cell# 347.386.4345