From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 7 10:38:24 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AECFA106564A for ; Sun, 7 Oct 2012 10:38:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de) Received: from smtprelay02.ispgateway.de (smtprelay02.ispgateway.de [80.67.18.14]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 399068FC0A for ; Sun, 7 Oct 2012 10:38:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [78.35.158.73] (helo=fabiankeil.de) by smtprelay02.ispgateway.de with esmtpsa (SSLv3:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1TKoFT-00072L-0h; Sun, 07 Oct 2012 12:38:15 +0200 Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2012 12:38:09 +0200 From: Fabian Keil To: "Ronald F. Guilmette" Message-ID: <20121007123809.4c6ab2d8@fabiankeil.de> In-Reply-To: <8608.1349586538@tristatelogic.com> References: <8299.1349584609@tristatelogic.com> <8608.1349586538@tristatelogic.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/OGsBBBqoUaGwY1W4xDkq/LJ"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Df-Sender: Nzc1MDY3 Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Oops! (was: Support for Intel 5100 WiFi ?) X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 07 Oct 2012 10:38:25 -0000 --Sig_/OGsBBBqoUaGwY1W4xDkq/LJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable "Ronald F. Guilmette" wrote: > After the kldload, I got message showing me the various data rates > available for 801.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g... up to 54Mbps on that > last one, of course. >=20 > However as I understand it, the Intel 5100 chip is also capable of > 802.11n, and furthermore and additionally, it is allegedly dual-band, > having the capability to operate in either the 2.4GHz range or in the > 5Ghz range. Maybe the 11n rates are behind boot_verbose (which I have enabled), but at least on CURRENT they are included in the system messages: fk@r500 ~ $dmesg | grep iwn0: iwn0: mem 0xf4300000-0xf4301fff irq 17 at device 0.0= on pci3 iwn0: attempting to allocate 1 MSI vectors (1 supported) iwn0: using IRQ 257 for MSI iwn0: MIMO 1T2R, MoW, address 00:1e:65:25:5d:3a iwn0: 11a rates: 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbps 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps iwn0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps iwn0: 11g rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps 6Mbps 9Mbps 12Mbps 18Mbps 24Mbp= s 36Mbps 48Mbps 54Mbps iwn0: 1T2R iwn0: 11na MCS 20MHz iwn0: MCS 0-7: 6.5Mbps - 65Mbps iwn0: 11na MCS 20MHz SGI iwn0: MCS 0-7: 7Mbps - 72Mbps iwn0: 11na MCS 40MHz: iwn0: MCS 0-7: 13.5Mbps - 135Mbps iwn0: 11na MCS 40MHz SGI: iwn0: MCS 0-7: 15Mbps - 150Mbps iwn0: 11ng MCS 20MHz iwn0: MCS 0-7: 6.5Mbps - 65Mbps iwn0: 11ng MCS 20MHz SGI iwn0: MCS 0-7: 7Mbps - 72Mbps iwn0: 11ng MCS 40MHz: iwn0: MCS 0-7: 13.5Mbps - 135Mbps iwn0: 11ng MCS 40MHz SGI: iwn0: MCS 0-7: 15Mbps - 150Mbps Fabian --Sig_/OGsBBBqoUaGwY1W4xDkq/LJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAlBxW5cACgkQBYqIVf93VJ0jwwCeK/T+8wii8pNmqNa/83tutGpm fsgAn1Lq5CoP/CbOAjmCMJWIdAaWAeP/ =3jfX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/OGsBBBqoUaGwY1W4xDkq/LJ--