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Date:      Sat, 07 Jul 2001 17:23:19 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
Cc:        Tomi.Vainio@Sun.COM, freebsd_mail@yahoo.com, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Nokia C110 WLAN 
Message-ID:  <200107080023.f680NJN00575@mass.dis.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 07 Jul 2001 17:58:47 MDT." <200107072358.f67NwlJ73868@harmony.village.org> 

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> In message <15175.30187.359769.194615@gargle.gargle.HOWL> Tomi Vainio - Sun F
> inland - writes:
> : I just find out that Nokia is using prism2 radio parts only so it
> : won't work with FreeBSD driver.  They have Linux driver
> : (http://forum.nokia.com/) but there are some binary parts in it so it
> : would be quite hard to make a fbsd port of it.
> 
> prism 2 is supported by FreeBSD, mostly.  There's some efforts being
> made to make mostly less mostly.

The issue here is the MAC; from reading the above, I gather Nokia have 
their own MAC/firmware interface, which is not the standard PRISM one.

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