From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 27 11:04:09 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@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 ESMTPS id 1719E7F8; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 11:04:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.0x20.net (mail.0x20.net [IPv6:2001:aa8:fffb:1::3]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 88DB8323E; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 11:04:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from e-new.0x20.net (mail.0x20.net [IPv6:2001:aa8:fffb:1::3]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.0x20.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 73B226A601A; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 13:04:05 +0200 (CEST) Received: from e-new.0x20.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by e-new.0x20.net (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id s7RB458X009090; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 13:04:05 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from lars@e-new.0x20.net) Received: (from lars@localhost) by e-new.0x20.net (8.14.7/8.14.7/Submit) id s7RB44nS009032; Wed, 27 Aug 2014 13:04:04 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from lars) Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 13:04:04 +0200 From: Lars Engels To: atar Subject: Re: TL-WN722N support on FreeBSD. Message-ID: <20140827110404.GC57121@e-new.0x20.net> References: <53FC60AB.1060805@qeng-ho.org> <1EE2934C-DA78-451F-B86A-93A9C55B9C56@gmail.com> <2ACC59D6-251B-4FF7-A275-C81408D6BB48@gmail.com> <1409070456.4218.7.camel@lenzinote.lenzicasa> <5811EA5F-C819-4D1B-8D39-7C47E46FFF05@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="NU0Ex4SbNnrxsi6C" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5811EA5F-C819-4D1B-8D39-7C47E46FFF05@gmail.com> X-Editor: VIM - Vi IMproved 7.4 X-Operation-System: FreeBSD 8.4-RELEASE-p4 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" , Arthur Chance , "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2014 11:04:09 -0000 --NU0Ex4SbNnrxsi6C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 11:39:56AM +0300, atar wrote: > So you give me additional reason to stay with Linux and not to migrate > to FreeBSD since even a basic wireless adapter which came with your > Sony isn't supported by FreeBSD. To be honest, I don't know if your > Sony wireless adapter is supported by Linux, but in general, I think > linux is more flexible and supports more devices than FreeBSD (and > more than all the rest of *BSD variations). Just get one of these (if_run): Airlink101 AWLL6090 ASUS USB-N11 ASUS USB-N13 ver. A1 ASUS USB-N66 ASUS WL-160N Belkin F5D8051 ver 3000 Belkin F5D8053 Belkin F5D8055 Belkin F6D4050 ver 1 Belkin F9L1103 Buffalo WLI-UC-AG300N Buffalo WLI-UC-G300N Buffalo WLI-UC-G301N Buffalo WLI-UC-GN Buffalo WLI-UC-GNM Buffalo WLI-UC-GNM2 Corega CG-WLUSB2GNL Corega CG-WLUSB2GNR Corega CG-WLUSB300AGN Corega CG-WLUSB300GNM D-Link DWA-130 rev B1 D-Link DWA-140 rev B1, B2, B3, D1 D-Link DWA-160 rev B2 D-Link DWA-162 DrayTek Vigor N61 Edimax EW-7711UAn Edimax EW-7711UTn Edimax EW-7717Un Edimax EW-7718Un Edimax EW-7733UnD Gigabyte GN-WB30N Gigabyte GN-WB31N Gigabyte GN-WB32L Hawking HWDN1 Hawking HWUN1 Hawking HWUN2 Hercules HWNU-300 Linksys WUSB54GC v3 Linksys WUSB600N Logitec LAN-W150N/U2 LogiLink WL0084B Mvix Nubbin MS-811N Planex GW-USMicroN Planex GW-US300MiniS Sitecom WL-182 Sitecom WL-188 Sitecom WL-301 SMC SMCWUSBS-N2 Sweex LW303 Sweex LW313 TP-LINK TL-WDN3200 TP-LINK TL-WN727N v3 Unex DNUR-81 Unex DNUR-82 ZyXEL NWD2705 ZyXEL NWD210N ZyXEL NWD270N Or (if_urwtn): ASUS USB-N10 NANO Belkin F7D1102 Surf Wireless Micro D-Link DWA-125 rev D-Link DWA-131 Edimax EW-7811Un Netgear WNA1000M Realtek RTL8192CU Realtek RTL8188CUS TP-LINK TL-WN723N v3 TP-LINK TL-WN725N v2 Or (if_urtw): Belkin F5D7050E Linksys WUSB54GCv2 Netgear WG111v2 Netgear WG111v3 Safehome WLG-1500SMA5 Shuttle XPC Accessory PN20 Sitecom WL168v1 Sitecom WL168v4 SureCom EP-9001-g(2A) TRENDnet TEW-424UB V3.xR Or (if_rsu): ASUS USB-N10 Belkin F7D1101 v1 D-Link DWA-131 A1 EDUP EP-MS150N(W) Hercules HWGUn-54 Hercules HWNUm-300 Planex GW-USNano Sitecom WL-349 v1 Sitecom WL-353 Sweex LW154 TRENDnet TEW-648UB TRENDnet TEW-649UB Or (if_rum): 3Com Aolynk WUB320g Abocom WUG2700 Ta Airlink101 AWLL5025 ASUS WL-167g ver 2 Belkin F5D7050 ver 3 Belkin F5D9050 ver 3 Buffalo WLI-U2-SG54HP Buffalo WLI-U2-SG54HG Buffalo WLI-U2-G54HP Buffalo WLI-UC-G CNet CWD-854 ver F Conceptronic C54RU ver 2 Corega CG-WLUSB2GO D-Link DWA-110 D-Link DWA-111 D-Link DWL-G122 rev C1 D-Link WUA-1340 Digitus DN-7003GR Edimax EW-7318USG Gigabyte GN-WB01GS Gigabyte GN-WI05GS Hawking HWUG1 Hawking HWU54DM Hercules HWGUSB2-54-LB Hercules HWGUSB2-54V2-AP LevelOne WNC-0301USB v3 Linksys WUSB54G rev C Linksys WUSB54GR Planex GW-US54HP Planex GW-US54Mini2 Planex GW-USMM Senao NUB-3701 Sitecom WL-113 ver 2 Sitecom WL-172 Sweex LW053 TP-LINK TL-WN321G Or (if_uath): Compex WLU108AG Compex WLU108G D-Link DWL-G132 IODATA WN-G54/US MELCO WLI-U2-KAMG54 Netgear WG111T Netgear WG111U Netgear WPN111 Olitec 000544 PLANET WDL-U357 Siemens Gigaset 108 SMC SMCWUSBT-G SMC SMCWUSBT-G2 SparkLAN WL-785A TP-Link TL-WN620G TRENDware International TEW-444UB TRENDware International TEW-504UB Unex Technology UR054ag ZyXEL XtremeMIMO M-202 Or (if_upgt): Belkin F5D7050 (version 1000) Cohiba Proto Board D-Link DWL-G120 Cohiba FSC Connect2Air E-5400 USB D1700 Gigaset USB Adapter 54 Inventel UR045G SMC EZ ConnectG SMC2862W-G Sagem XG703A Spinnaker DUT Spinnaker Proto Board Or (if_ural): AMIT WL532U ASUS WL-167g Belkin F5D7050 v2000 Buffalo WLI-U2-KG54-AI CNet CWD-854 Compex WLU54G 2A1100 Conceptronic C54RU D-Link DWL-G122 b1 Dynalink WLG25USB E-Tech WGUS02 Gigabyte GN-WBKG Hercules HWGUSB2-54 KCORP LifeStyle KLS-685 Linksys WUSB54G v4 Linksys WUSB54GP v4 MSI MS-6861 MSI MS-6865 MSI MS-6869 NovaTech NV-902 OvisLink Evo-W54USB SerComm UB801R SparkLAN WL-685R Surecom EP-9001-g Sweex LC100060 Tonze UW-6200C Zinwell ZWX-G261 Zonet ZEW2500P Or (if_zyd): 3COM 3CRUSB10075 Acer WLAN-G-US1 Airlink+ AWLL3025 Airlink 101 AWLL3026 AOpen 802.11g WL54 Asus A9T integrated wireless Asus WL-159g Belkin F5D7050 v.4000 Billion BiPAC 3011G Buffalo WLI-U2-KG54L CC&C WL-2203B DrayTek Vigor 550 Edimax EW-7317UG Edimax EW-7317LDG Fiberline Networks WL-43OU iNexQ UR055g Linksys WUSBF54G Longshine LCS-8131G3 MSI US54SE MyTek MWU-201 USB adapter Philips SNU5600 Planet WL-U356 Planex GW-US54GZ Planex GW-US54GZL Planex GW-US54Mini Safecom SWMULZ-5400 Sagem XG 760A Sagem XG 76NA Sandberg Wireless G54 USB Sitecom WL-113 SMC SMCWUSB-G Sweex wireless USB 54 Mbps Tekram/Siemens USB adapter Telegent TG54USB Trendnet TEW-424UB rev A Trendnet TEW-429UB TwinMOS G240 Unicorn WL-54G US Robotics 5423 X-Micro XWL-11GUZX Yakumo QuickWLAN USB Zonet ZEW2501 ZyXEL ZyAIR G-202 ZyXEL ZyAIR G-220 So there are 225 different wireless USB adaptors that are already supported by FreeBSD. There are probably a lot more not listed here which use the same chipset but are not added to the driver's manpage yet. Just grab one of these (starting from 10$) and use it. Going back or staying with Linux because of some USB wireless stick is not a valid reason. :) --NU0Ex4SbNnrxsi6C Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (FreeBSD) iQF8BAEBCgBmBQJT/bsjXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXQ4RjQwMDE3RTRERjUzMTI1N0FGRTUxNDlF NTRDQjM3RDNBMDg5RDZEAAoJEOVMs306CJ1tPVcH/3qGkskZmN8OwatR0L7LM/PB uzZ4YIrj0Vqqllu/F3BM2rESf930y8t0eU3mawke29pAIvXZej1MqXOJ7CiVDdSE rYnVRutxkmWobC4zdQ0XKOYzJHZv6j9XhYxAfcxAcIVLiihRE8MfKOfIvfAGOH+T AyjnWb+LaNVdBwb7A+knFIYm+UNco9rpaA8jomQTE0DU5rwdsQLK5FiIWw7WOFie Xhim6hlDr4zITx24hHMKFm1Ez42xDeorqGXngQt9zsCPTXB2OJKdKT9sBzZS0sL4 uj5MSKsFw1gS7EQzUGIJEpXTQj2hWkjzw/VXc12pm/a0P2h2ygHI8u3r+cU+hg4= =YJ4f -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --NU0Ex4SbNnrxsi6C--