Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 10:01:53 +0930 From: "Martin Minkus" <diskiller@diskiller.net> To: "'John Hay'" <jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za>, "'Terry Lambert'" <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: <freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG>, <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: 802.11: WaveLAN/Orinoco Cards Message-ID: <006601c1f55e$b74c81e0$0200000a@bender> In-Reply-To: <200205061816.g46IGDq60379@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za>
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> > Martin Minkus wrote: > > > But it's a standard WaveLAN/Orinico card, which is what the wi > > > driver is intended for? > > > > > > I never had to worry about any of this when I had the old > > > white/bronze 2mbit wavelan cards, but with silver and gold cards, > > > its been nothing but fun and games.... > > > > I suppose I can understand wanting to control the data rate > manually > > because you can, rather than just being happy it works at > the highest > > data rate... > > > > The only thing I could suggest would be to contact the > driver author > > directly and/or sign an NDA and get the programming docs yourself. > > I'm pretty sure Julian could answer yes/no questions about the card > > speed setttings. > > > > Nothing as drastic as that. It is/was a bug and has been fixed: > > revision 1.100 > date: 2002/04/14 23:18:40; author: brooks; state: Exp; > lines: +15 -0 Fix tx-rate setting for Lucent cards. Oh, okay. silence:~> uname -a FreeBSD silence.diskiller.net 4.5-STABLE FreeBSD 4.5-STABLE #8: Fri Apr 5 21:43:06 CST 2002 diskiller@silence.diskiller.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/SILENCE i386 silence:~> April 5. So if I cvsup and make world/build a new kernel, I should have that fix then :) Thanks, Martin. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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