Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 08:43:08 -0400 From: "Alexandre \"Sunny\" Kovalenko" <Alex.Kovalenko@verizon.net> To: "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allbery@ece.cmu.edu> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can I use wireless & wired cards together? Message-ID: <1118925788.1605.5.camel@RabbitsDen> In-Reply-To: <1118884355.15912.1.camel@rushlight.kf8nh.com> References: <20050615233342.GA23884@thought.org> <20050615233729.GQ29181@wantadilla.lemis.com> <1118884355.15912.1.camel@rushlight.kf8nh.com>
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--Boundary_(ID_a4pBtXkV1pbzcLp01aotig) Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-5 Content-transfer-encoding: 8BIT On Wed, 2005-06-15 at 21:12 -0400, Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH wrote: > On Thu, 2005-06-16 at 09:07 +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > > The only potential problem is if you want the cards to share the same > > IP address space. That will only work if the net masks are different. > > That's actually pretty annoying. I can't disable the onboard wireless > of my T42, so I have no choice but to use it on wireless (or > edit /etc/rc.conf, reboot, and remember to re-enable it later) when I'm > at home --- not so nice when I want to do large data transfers between > it and my desktop box. :( > I would suspect that building your wireless driver as the module and loading/unloading it is necessary will do the trick. I have attached script which I successfully use on variety of laptops, including my T42p. Script is based on the one cited in BSD Hacks book from O'Reily with some minor improvements. -- Alexandre "Sunny" Kovalenko (Олександр Коваленко) --Boundary_(ID_a4pBtXkV1pbzcLp01aotig)--
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