From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 30 22:07:02 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7C7216A41F for ; Tue, 30 Aug 2005 22:07:02 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Emanuel.strobl@gmx.net) Received: from mail.gmx.net (pop.gmx.de [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 01AD343D45 for ; Tue, 30 Aug 2005 22:07:01 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Emanuel.strobl@gmx.net) Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 30 Aug 2005 22:07:00 -0000 Received: from flb.schmalzbauer.de (EHLO cale.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de) [62.245.232.135] by mail.gmx.net (mp002) with SMTP; 31 Aug 2005 00:07:00 +0200 X-Authenticated: #301138 From: Emanuel Strobl To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 00:06:45 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.1 X-Birthday: Oct. 6th 1972 X-CelPhone: +49 (0) 173 9967781 X-Tel: +49 (0) 89 18947781 X-Country: Germany X-Address: Munich, 80686 X-OS: FreeBSD MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2169726.Of519KcGis"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200508310006.56018@harrymail> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Subject: wi mini-pci replacement, ath or ral? 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: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 22:07:02 -0000 --nextPart2169726.Of519KcGis Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Hello, I have a "old" notebook (vaio SRX41P) which I want to make 802.11g=20 speaking. The original Lucent card is mini-pci standard so I guess I can use any=20 other mini-pci model. What should I prefer, cards with Atheros chipset or cards with the=20 (cheaper) Ralink? Has anybody compared them regarding distance quality and driver support? Thanks, =2DHarry --nextPart2169726.Of519KcGis Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBDFNh/Bylq0S4AzzwRAvD/AJ9ULCj3NXfZoVcoYVp7qkxW8urW2gCeIZlR D5m/iljaONqEHFHWbtcFIXA= =LVt1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2169726.Of519KcGis--