Re: USB Wifi adapter (Atheros)

Gautham Ganapathy <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile
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On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 9:12 AM, Vicknesan AYADURAI
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 25 Oct 2010, Matthias Apitz wrote:
>
>> El día Monday, October 25, 2010 a las 03:03:11PM +0800, Adrian Chadd
>> escribió:
>>
>>> As far as I know, the if_ath code doesn't at all support or try to
>>> support USB.
>>>
>>>
>>> Adrian
>>
>> Well, any other idea about USB Wifi? The laptop in question does only
>> has USB interfaces, no PCMCIA. Thanks
>>
>>        matthias
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>
> Hi Matthias,
>
> I've had success with a (USB) D-Link DWL-G122 before (with FBSD 7.0R and
> earlier). Don't recall the specific details, but I believe I ended up with a
> 'ural0' interface upon insertion, which I then manually ifconfig'ed.
>
> But this was a few years back, so not sure if this model is still on the
> market...
>
> Good luck!
> vick
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I had a version of this (Rev C, I think), which used to work with the
rum driver.

The man pages for ural and rum provide a list of supported devices

Regards
Gautham
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