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Date: Thu, 22 May 2025 16:40:22 UTC
The branch main has been updated by jrm:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=acf7b2ba5e0d7059dd5aea489e8b626ad5e52e60
commit acf7b2ba5e0d7059dd5aea489e8b626ad5e52e60
Author: Mark Phillips <mark@freebsdfoundation.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-05-22 16:37:51 +0000
Commit: Joseph Mingrone <jrm@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2025-05-22 16:38:49 +0000
FAQ: Update Wi-Fi information
Reviewed by: jrm, lwhsu
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D50456
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documentation/content/en/books/faq/_index.adoc | 10 ++++++----
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diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/faq/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/faq/_index.adoc
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+++ b/documentation/content/en/books/faq/_index.adoc
@@ -303,7 +303,12 @@ A list of supported graphics cards from link:https://wiki.freebsd.org/Graphics/I
[[wifi-support]]
=== What Wi-Fi cards does FreeBSD support?
-Discover FreeBSD's compatibility with various Wi-Fi cards, making it easy to connect your system to wireless networks.
+This is a rapidly changing area as of 2025, so it's worth checking the Hardware Compatibility List for your chosen link:https://www.freebsd.org/releases/[release].
+
+The list of PCIe Wi-Fi devices that are known to work well on FreeBSD:
+
+* Intel chipset devices covered by man:iwlwifi[4] (high-speed as of FreeBSD 14.3)
+* Realtek RTL8188CE Mini PCIe
The list of USB Wi-Fi devices that are known to work well on FreeBSD:
@@ -315,9 +320,6 @@ The list of USB Wi-Fi devices that are known to work well on FreeBSD:
* D-Link DWA-171 rev A1 (RTL8821AU, man:rtwn[4])
* ASUS USB-N10 NANO (RTL8188CUS, man:rtwn[4])
-The list of Mini PCIe Wi-Fi devices that are known to work well on FreeBSD:
-
-* Realtek RTL8188CE Mini PCIe
[[gigabit-ethernet-network-support]]
=== Does FreeBSD support 10 Gigabit Ethernet network cards?