From owner-freebsd-mobile Mon Sep 30 21:42:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 753D637B401 for ; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 21:42:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (Odin.AC.HMC.Edu [134.173.32.75]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC9BC43E6A for ; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 21:42:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brdavis@odin.ac.hmc.edu) Received: from odin.ac.hmc.edu (IDENT:brdavis@localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g914g8s7031283; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 21:42:08 -0700 Received: (from brdavis@localhost) by odin.ac.hmc.edu (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g914g8BF031282; Mon, 30 Sep 2002 21:42:08 -0700 Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 21:42:08 -0700 From: Brooks Davis To: Bob Johnson Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Microsoft MN-510 USB Wi-Fi ? Message-ID: <20020930214208.A30941@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> References: <200209302259.00470.stest030@garbonzo.hos.ufl.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="yrj/dFKFPuw6o+aM" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <200209302259.00470.stest030@garbonzo.hos.ufl.edu>; from stest030@garbonzo.hos.ufl.edu on Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 10:59:00PM -0400 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-milter (http://amavis.org/) on odin.ac.hmc.edu 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 --yrj/dFKFPuw6o+aM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 10:59:00PM -0400, Bob Johnson wrote: > Got no answer on -questions, so I'll ask the experts: >=20 > If I buy a Microsoft MN-510 **USB** Wi-Fi wireless adapter, should I=20 > expect it to work with FreeBSD 4.6.2? It's $70 after rebate, and being= =20 > USB, you can mount it with its antenna up in the clear for presumably=20 > better range. It definatly won't work with 4.6.2. There's no support for USB wireless adaptors at this point. I think there are linux drivers for at least one type, but I don't know if anyone is working on a port of them. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --yrj/dFKFPuw6o+aM Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE9mSefXY6L6fI4GtQRAoSsAKCoQ9jmGEvi8AYgGwke9FqFYuvi/ACghdW/ oLBbQINY8ApgYyAPKejgohE= =KDqA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --yrj/dFKFPuw6o+aM-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message