Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2013 08:53:27 +0000 From: <sbremal@hotmail.com> To: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: WLAN PCIe HW recommendation for 8.1 Message-ID: <DUB126-W738056A98D3BE3EE06D02DA91C0@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1310071406180.90814@wonkity.com> References: <DUB104-W3905489EA599FF96F1B45EA9140@phx.gbl>, <CAJ-Vmo=6gwpD8f9d%2BeBF6g%2Bdv%2B10zK-VMnmoLg=OhUWgB8ADpA@mail.gmail.com>, <DUB104-W51C406FC6259BE4A3E0A76A9140@phx.gbl>, <CAJ-Vmokd7gw4jPauNrdniPz4tDaU5CDGatzUcSFXV7c6ShJdOw@mail.gmail.com>, <DUB126-W43F0B419CDF24EB61CD106A9130@phx.gbl>, <alpine.BSF.2.00.1310071406180.90814@wonkity.com>
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'wikidevi.com' is the answer to all questions. Many thanks! Wonder if there is a link to 'wikidevi.com' on the FreeBSD WLAN driver project site... Cheers Balazs ---------------------------------------- > Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2013 14:10:37 -0600 > From: wblock@wonkity.com > To: sbremal@hotmail.com > CC: freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org > Subject: RE: WLAN PCIe HW recommendation for 8.1 > > On Mon, 7 Oct 2013, sbremal@hotmail.com wrote: > >> I found it cumbersome to map Atheros chipsets to PCIe cards, most of >> the time this info is hidden from the adapters data sheet. I must be >> completely on the wrong way. I would expect 10 min. to pick a PCIe >> WLAN card from the Freebsd HW notes, order it, plug it in, configure >> and enjoy. Like with LAN cards, hard disks etc. What do I do wrong? > > A search at wikidevi.com for "atheros pcie" finds a few PCIe cards, and > a bunch of mini-PCIe cards. There might be a better search term to show > just desktop-type PCIe. > > There are adapter cards to put a mini-PCIe card in a PCIe slot, which > provides more versatility.help
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