Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 17:52:08 +0200 From: Petr Fischer <petr.fischer@me.com> To: Adrian Chadd <adrian.chadd@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org" <freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Best M.2 Wifi adapter for FreeBSD laptop - recommend please Message-ID: <20160922155208.GH1342@pf-bsd.local> In-Reply-To: <CAJ-VmomhrdCboWJZzspQa=rwicFDb26Pt7vNLk3Pbyk8ij1JMA@mail.gmail.com> References: <20160922091210.GF1342@pf-bsd.local> <CAJ-VmomhrdCboWJZzspQa=rwicFDb26Pt7vNLk3Pbyk8ij1JMA@mail.gmail.com>
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> The QCNFA222 should work fine now on -head. I fixed it up a while ago. What is "fine"? WiFi N stamdard, more than 100Mbps speeds? Will be your fix available in 11.0-RELEASE? Or I need to stay with -CURREMT forever? :) > We are working on iwm(4) - once the basics work correctly, we'll add > 11n then 11ac.A Good news, thanks for info! > > -a > > > On 22 September 2016 at 02:12, Petr Fischer <petr.fischer@me.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I have the Intel Dual Band Wireless AC 3160 in my Toshiba laptop: > > http://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/wireless-products/dual-band-wireless-ac-3160-bluetooth-brief.html > > > > In FreeBSD 11.0, there is new "iwm" driver for this Intel WiFi adapters, but in my case, max is 54Mbps mode 11g - real speed is 20Mbps nearby WiFi router and 10Mbps in another room. Terrible. > > > > It's M.2 2230 (30mm) interface, also called NGFF. > > > > So - is there better WiFi adapter for FreeBSD on the market than these "iwm" adapters? Maybe Atheros? Please recommend. > > > > What about this Atheros (NFA222 / QCNFA222 / AR9462) - some experiences? > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/Atheros-QCNFA222-802-11a-b-g-n-Wireless-NGFF-Wireless-Card-BT4-0-wifi-adapter-/141829810302?hash=item2105b7287e:g:wakAAOSwkZhWSbVL > > > > http://www.ebay.com/itm/Atheros-QCNFA222-AR9462-M-2-NGFF-802-11N-300Mbps-Bluetooth-WIFI-2-4Ghz-5Ghz-/111935969227?hash=item1a0fe757cb:g:jWYAAOSwwpdW5ql7 > > > > Thanks! Petr Fischer > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-wireless@freebsd.org mailing list > > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-wireless > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-wireless-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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