From owner-freebsd-mobile Sat Nov 17 6:35:27 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx7.airmail.net (mx7.airmail.net [209.196.77.104]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1CC1B37B416 for ; Sat, 17 Nov 2001 06:35:23 -0800 (PST) Received: from covert.black-ring.iadfw.net ([209.196.123.142]) by mx7.airmail.net with smtp (Exim 3.16 #10) id 1656Z1-0008wk-00; Sat, 17 Nov 2001 08:35:23 -0600 Received: from fanec from [213.121.102.81] by covert.black-ring.iadfw.net (/\##/\ Smail3.1.30.16 #30.55) with smtp for sender: id ; Sat, 17 Nov 2001 08:36:43 -0600 (CST) From: "Alan Edmonds" To: "Gianmarco Giovannelli" , "Warner Losh" Cc: Subject: RE: nic wireless , which one ? (long) Date: Sat, 17 Nov 2001 14:35:20 -0000 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20011117123802.00aec6b8@194.184.65.7> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I'm using an Intel 2011/PRO with -current in an IBM thinkpad. Note, this is the older 2011 model (DSS, 802.11b and WiFi) and not the newer 2011B. It is a Symbol Spectrum24 OEM product. Alan Edmonds > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Gianmarco > Giovannelli > Sent: 17 November 2001 12:40 > To: Warner Losh > Cc: mobile@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: nic wireless , which one ? (long) > > > At 21.06 16/11/2001 -0700, Warner Losh wrote: > >Works for me. > > > >: Wireless PCMCIA Netgear MA401GE > > > >Works for me. > > > >: CreditCard wireless LAN Xircom CWE1120 > > > >I think this is a rebadged Cisco/Aironet 340. If so, it works. > > > > > Fine, any clue also on the LAN Xircom CWE1130 ? > I think it must be the version with the 128bit encryption. > > >: And which model can I can use on a desktop PC ? > > > >Any that work on laptop and an access point will work in a desktop. > > I know this one, but I really like to try first to put a nic card wireless > (or an adapter for a pcmcia card) on a FreeBSD box. > If none are supported I'll revert to the access point solution. > > So the question was: which kind of adapters is supported ? Anyone that are > using some of them ? > > Netgear pcmcia adapter MA301 and its card: > http://www.netgear.com/product_view.asp?xrp=11&yrp=30&zrp=90 > http://www.netgear.com/product_view.asp?xrp=11&yrp=30&zrp=91 > > > Zyxel ZyAIR PCI Adapter with its pcmcia card: > http://www.zyxel.com/product/wireless/pciadapter.htm > http://www.zyxel.com/product/wireless/zyair100.htm > > I see that someone is using them, but having problem setting the pccard > zyxel at 11mbs (it stops at 2mbs). > The message doesn't say which branch of FreeBSD was used (4.4-STABLE or > 5.0-CURRENT, even if I presume the second based on the fact the adapter is > cardbus). The adapter seems able to use other cards too ... > > > Buffalo Tecnology ISA (and PCI) adapter: > http://www.buffalo-technology.com/products/airstation/wliisaop.html > http://www.buffalo-technology.com/products/airstation/wlipciop.html > http://www.buffalo-technology.com/products/airstation/wlipcml11.html > > > Dlink pci card dwl520: > http://www.dlink.com/products/wireless/dwl520/ > or the dwl500 with dwl650: > http://www.dlink.com/products/wireless/dwl500/ > http://www.dlink.com/products/wireless/dwl650/ > > > Any other pcmcia adapters that work on a FreeBSD box ?? > Any other wireless nic ? > > Thanks to everyone for attention. > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message