Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2005 12:16:35 -0500 From: Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: which Wifi cards can be used for a WAP? Message-ID: <20050402171635.GV44514@numachi.com> In-Reply-To: <20050402162842.GU44514@numachi.com> References: <20050402065052.GT44514@numachi.com> <20050402162842.GU44514@numachi.com>
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On Sat, Apr 02, 2005 at 11:28:42AM -0500, Brian Reichert wrote: > I guess everything listed here, with a URL to an up-to-date list: > > <http://customerproducts.atheros.com/customerproducts>; In perusing many of these cards specs, I see many of them offer a 'turbo mode' of 108 Mbps. - Is this something magically supported by the hardware? By that, I mean: if I use a compatible WiFi card in a laptop, they'll just negotiate the higher rate, and as such the kernel driver has no impact? - I'm seeing 'turbo 802.11g' vs. 'Super G'. I haven't found any thing that tells me if these are synonyms, or if they are incompatable unofficial extansions of a spec. Does anyone here know? -- Brian Reichert <reichert@numachi.com> 55 Crystal Ave. #286 Daytime number: (603) 434-6842 Derry NH 03038-1725 USA BSD admin/developer at large
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