From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue Oct 1 0:10:14 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 48E4337B404 for ; Tue, 1 Oct 2002 00:10:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from harmony.village.org (rover.bsdimp.com [204.144.255.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 909CC43E4A for ; Tue, 1 Oct 2002 00:10:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Received: from localhost (warner@rover2.village.org [10.0.0.1]) by harmony.village.org (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g917ACpk028606; Tue, 1 Oct 2002 01:10:12 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from imp@bsdimp.com) Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2002 01:09:58 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20021001.010958.128108430.imp@bsdimp.com> To: scott.mitchell@mail.com Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Any opinions on 'Sparklan' WiFi cards? From: "M. Warner Losh" In-Reply-To: <20020930172333.A8623@fishballoon.dyndns.org> References: <20020930172333.A8623@fishballoon.dyndns.org> X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.2 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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 In message: <20020930172333.A8623@fishballoon.dyndns.org> Scott Mitchell writes: : Does anyone know (or care to hazard a guess) whether these cards are likely : to work with 4.x: : : http://www.gemplex.com.tw/eng/WL-311F.html : http://www.gemplex.com.tw/eng/spec/WL-311F.pdf : : The spec claims 'PRISM 2.5', which is promising, but you never know with : these things. I'm also curious to know what '64-bit WEP (128-bit : optional)' actually means. There's also a PCI version, but the spec sheet : doesn't give away much about what that's built from. I'd guess 95% chance that it works with if_wi, or could easily be made to work. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message