From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 7 04:22:12 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3B30106567F for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2008 04:22:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from david.gurvich@verizon.net) Received: from vms173003pub.verizon.net (vms173003pub.verizon.net [206.46.173.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3FEC8FC2B for ; Thu, 7 Aug 2008 04:22:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from david.gurvich@verizon.net) Received: from localhost ([71.249.92.53]) by vms173003.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-6.01 (built Apr 3 2006)) with ESMTPA id <0K5700F8HQS5K0A2@vms173003.mailsrvcs.net> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 06 Aug 2008 23:21:42 -0500 (CDT) Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 00:21:41 -0400 From: David Gurvich In-reply-to: <200808070641.53857.shinjii@maydias.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <20080807002141.319b3ffd@verizon.net> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.5.0 (GTK+ 2.12.11; i386-portbld-freebsd7.0) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: <200808051748.55133.shinjii@maydias.com> <200808061707.46326.shinjii@maydias.com> <20080806090050.1ee49f59@verizon.net> <200808070641.53857.shinjii@maydias.com> Subject: Re: Wireless net Card X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 04:22:12 -0000 FreeBSD and Linux are different operating systems. There is no compatibility between them. FreeBSD has an emulation layer which works for a limited subset of Linux binary programs. These are not kernel drivers. Your best bet on FreeBSD is to check the status for your chipset in CURRENT or to try ndiswrapper.