Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 23:45:38 -0500 From: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Programmer In Training <pit@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> Subject: Re: Finding Drivers For winWiFi Card Message-ID: <20100124044538.GB13618@orion.hsd1.pa.comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <20100124054521.8f69c788.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <4B5BC60A.5040101@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> <20100124040551.GA12664@orion.hsd1.pa.comcast.net> <4B5BCBF9.2050109@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> <20100124054521.8f69c788.freebsd@edvax.de>
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Polytropon wrote: > On Sat, 23 Jan 2010 22:26:33 -0600, Programmer In Training <pit@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us> wrote: > > >> [...] > > >> set up eth0 (wired NIC, realtek) as that would mean lugging my box > > >> halfway across the house into a room with no room in it for me and my > > >> [...] [...] > > You've already given the correct answer: Realtek wired NIC. > This the rl driver; "eth" is a Linuxism, in FreeBSD every NIC, > wireless or wired, is represented by a device file named after > the driver. > I believe the intent is to use the integrated wireless chipset, not the ethernet. Regards, -- Glen Barber
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