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From: Davis Doherty <doherty@math.washington.edu>
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Subject: Re: Problems with WPC11 wirelss card on FreeBSD 4.10
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On Sun, 28 Nov 2004, Andrew L. Gould wrote:

>On Sunday 28 November 2004 04:16 pm, Matthias Buelow wrote:
>Davis Doherty wrote:
>> The wireless card uses the Prism 2 chipset, and was recognized when
>> I plugged it in. I did 'wicontrol -n "my network SSID"' and
>> 'wicontrol -p
>
>What is the version number of your WPC11?  Version 4 is not compatible
>with FreeBSD.
>
>Andrew Gould
>

It's using the Prism 2 chipset, which is listed as one of the compatible
ones (I'm pretty sure that it would not be automagically recognized if it
were the version 4 non-Prism card, though I cannot confirm this through
experience).

-Davis