Re: Acer 4720Z and Atheros wireless card
Manolis Kiagias <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile |
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Isaac MacFarlane wrote: > Hello all. I am trying to find a *NIX system that will work with this > system. Mandriva calls the card an AR5006 and Vista said it was an AR5007. > Vista worked fine for about a month or so, but I have decided I want to go > all free on my systems. Mandriva will work with the card but locks up after > a few hours requiring a restart. Not really acceptable. And it is the best I > found in the Linux world. Would any of the BSD systems work with this card? > Any recommendations would be most appreciated. > > Isaac MacFarlane > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]" > > I believe this will work if you follow the instructions to build a custom kernel, as in the eeepc: http://nighthack.org/wiki/EeeBSD However, this will not be the easiest task if you are not familiar with FreeBSD in general. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"