Support for Cisco a/b/g mini-PCI

Marius M. Rex marius at mail.communityconnect.com
Tue Sep 6 16:35:39 PDT 2005


On Tue, 2005-09-06 at 16:24 -0700, Kevin Oberman wrote:
> I don't think FreeBSD currently supports the Cisco a/b/g mini-PCI card
> sold by Lenovo (formerly IBM) in the T series laptops. Can anyone
> confirm this? I need to specify a model by tomorrow and I'll fall back
> to the b/g card if there is no support.
> 
> Thanks,

I have a Thinkpad T30, and I use a Cisco Aironet (MPI350 accrding to
FreeBSD) that works fine for 11Mb.  I am running 5-4 Stable.

The trick is to use a old firmware for the card. I am using the oldest
firmware for the card that I could get on the Cisco site.  But it works
very well.


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Marius M. Rex
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Community Connect Inc.
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