Driver for Belkin F5D9050 V 4000

Jerry freebsd.user at seibercom.net
Thu Apr 29 14:20:28 UTC 2010


On Thu, 29 Apr 2010 06:56:20 -0700
Craig <crwhipp at gmail.com> articulated:

> On Thu, April 29, 2010 6:53 am, Craig Whipp wrote:
> > On Tue, April 27, 2010 3:44 am, Carmel wrote:
> >> I am trying to get a Belkin Wireless G Plus MIMI USB Network
> >> Adapter, version 4000 to work. I contacted Belkin, and they gave
> >> me the following information:
> >>
> >> The chipset used in a adapter F5D9050 V 4000 is Ralink RT2671F,
> >> RT2528L (RT73).
> >>
> >> I have not been able locate a driver for that chipset. Does anyone
> >> else have that particular USB device working or know where I can
> >> locate a driver for it?
> >>
> >> I have FreeBSD-8, amd64 installed.
> >>
> >
> > Try the rum driver, snipped from the man page:
> >
> > "The rum driver supports USB 2.0 and PCI Express Mini Card wireless
> > adapters based on the Ralink RT2501USB and RT2601USB chipsets."
> >
> > "The RT2601USB chipset consists of two integrated chips, an RT2671
> > MAC/BBP and an RT2527 or RT5225 radio transceiver."
> >
> >
> >
> My apologies to the list, in my haste, I pasted the wrong line, I
> meant to include this one:
> 
> "The RT2501USB chipset is the second generation of 802.11a/b/g
> adapters from Ralink.  It consists of two integrated chips, an
> RT2571W MAC/BBP and an RT2528 or RT5226 radio transceiver."

You did notice that those are not the chip-sets in the device I am
inquiring about. Anyway, I did try the rum driver without success. I
will have to investigate it further. Unfortunately, I cannot just use a
Windows driver since I have an AMD64 system and NDIS does not support
that from what I have been told.


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