From owner-freebsd-ppc@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 7 19:49:04 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA12916A4DE; Mon, 7 Aug 2006 19:49:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from grehan@freebsd.org) Received: from dommail.onthenet.com.au (dommail.OntheNet.com.au [203.13.70.57]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D967943D45; Mon, 7 Aug 2006 19:49:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from grehan@freebsd.org) Received: from [10.33.24.110] (nat-198-95-226-228.netapp.com [198.95.226.228]) by dommail.onthenet.com.au (MOS 3.5.7-GR) with ESMTP id CAF40543 (AUTH peterg@ptree32.com.au); Tue, 8 Aug 2006 05:48:56 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <44D79952.6070306@freebsd.org> Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:49:38 -0700 From: Peter Grehan User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD amd64; en-US; rv:1.8b) Gecko/20051014 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rickey Bartlett References: <44D5595C.2060902@freebsd.org> <44D6CBE8.5030607@freebsd.org> <44D7698B.1010407@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: grehan@freebsd.org, freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD on an external Firewire HD X-BeenThere: freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the PowerPC List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 19:49:04 -0000 > Hrmm, I'm pretty new to Macs but on the side there appears to be a > cardbus slot... yep... it's a cardbus slot. So I'll just grab the > wireless card out of my other FreeBSD laptop @ home and through it in > and see how it does. I might have spoken a bit too soon. There's no cardbus support in the generic kernel, and the modules aren't built. It would be interesting to see if cardbus worked out-of-the-box with a new kernel. later, Peter.