Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 10:15:58 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: Paul B Mahol <onemda@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB Wifi adapter (Atheros) Message-ID: <20101025081558.GA37528@current.Sisis.de> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikWnSXRFkzgc9r44G2J82OYpd7JkR25Cc9f1%2BZZ@mail.gmail.com> References: <20101025065706.GA82669@current.Sisis.de> <AANLkTikWnSXRFkzgc9r44G2J82OYpd7JkR25Cc9f1%2BZZ@mail.gmail.com>
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El día Monday, October 25, 2010 a las 08:04:54AM +0000, Paul B Mahol escribió: > On 10/25/10, Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > I've bought an Acer Aspire One D250 mini laptop which has an unsupported > > Broadcom Wifi card build in (BCM4310 USB Controller). Can someone > > recommend an USB Wifi key, for example with an Atheros chip, to use > > until the Broadcom chip is supported in FreeBSD? I'm using 8-CURRENT as > > of May 2009. > > > > I've tried as well the ndisgen(8) way based on the XP driver with no luck. > > And you reported bug? No. I have no problem with filing a bug report, but I was unsure if this makes sense because we are talking (at least in parts) about Windows software. Should I? Btw: I pulled out HEAD from SVN and the chip is still unsupported, at least not mentioned in sys/dev/bwn and sys/dev/bwi and its man pages. matthias -- Matthias Apitz t +49-89-61308 351 - f +49-89-61308 399 - m +49-170-4527211 e <guru@unixarea.de> - w http://www.unixarea.de/
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