From owner-freebsd-wireless@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 30 13:30:17 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 918A77DB for ; Mon, 30 Sep 2013 13:30:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sbremal@hotmail.com) Received: from dub0-omc1-s9.dub0.hotmail.com (dub0-omc1-s9.dub0.hotmail.com [157.55.0.208]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3986425F5 for ; Mon, 30 Sep 2013 13:30:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from DUB104-W51 ([157.55.0.237]) by dub0-omc1-s9.dub0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Mon, 30 Sep 2013 06:29:08 -0700 X-TMN: [C5yBGa/6dKm+A1S11CElOpn4qTY5P0MD] X-Originating-Email: [sbremal@hotmail.com] Message-ID: From: To: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" Subject: RE: WLAN PCIe HW recommendation for 8.1 Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 13:29:08 +0000 Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: References: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 30 Sep 2013 13:29:08.0072 (UTC) FILETIME=[0A6FE680:01CEBDE1] X-BeenThere: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussions of 802.11 stack, tools device driver development." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 13:30:17 -0000 Thanks=2C any particular HW that you would recommend? Do not mind if it is = not the fastest with the latest features though want 'zero' network outage.= =0A= =0A= I believe there were cards you plugged in and you were happy with. Which ca= rd has which chipset is not always obvious on the major shopping sites.=0A= =0A= =0A= Thanks=0A= Balazs=0A= =0A= ________________________________=0A= > Date: Mon=2C 30 Sep 2013 06:13:54 -0700 =0A= > Subject: Re: WLAN PCIe HW recommendation for 8.1 =0A= > From: adrian@freebsd.org =0A= > To: sbremal@hotmail.com =0A= > CC: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org =0A= > =0A= > Hi! =0A= > =0A= > The most stable PCIe WLAN NICs by far will be the 802.11abg Atheros =0A= > devices. The 11n stuff became stable in 10.0. =0A= > =0A= > =0A= > -adrian =0A= > =0A= > =0A= > On 30 September 2013 06:10=2C =0A= > > wrote: =0A= > Hello =0A= > =0A= > Would anyone recommend a PCIe WLAN card for 8.1? It is for a production = =0A= > machine so stability is of prime importance. =0A= > =0A= > Honestly=2C a bit confused what HW to pick after going through 'Hardware = =0A= > Matrix' at =0A= > 'https://wiki.freebsd.org/dev/ath_hal%284%29/HardwareSupport'. =0A= > =0A= > I do not want to upgrade to release 9 ... unless it is really necessary. = =0A= > =0A= > =0A= > Thanks =0A= > Balazs =0A= > _______________________________________________ =0A= > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org =0A= > mailing list =0A= > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless =0A= > To unsubscribe=2C send any mail to =0A= > "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" =0A= > =