Quick Question :: D-Link DWL-650+ PLUS supported?

Kevin Oberman oberman at es.net
Mon Apr 7 10:41:57 PDT 2003


> Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2003 08:45:49 -0700
> From: Sereciya Kurdistani <sereciya at kurdistan.ath.cx>
> Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile at freebsd.org
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
>   Thanks in advance to anyone and everyone who may reply/post
>   useful comments & suggestions..., thank you!
> 
>   The question is:
> 
>   From the Supported Hardware page for 4.8-RELEASE it is stated
>   that the DWL-650 Wireless card is supported, I have the
>   DWL-650+, is *it* supported?
> 
>   Has anybody had any luck getting the DWL-650+ to work?
>   How? wi driver? 

Sorry, but you lose. Thanks for playing!

The 650+ uses the TI chip-set and TI has thus far declined to release any
documentation that will allow a driver to be written. As far as I know,
they won't even release it under NDA unless you are a customer buying
the chip for a product.

R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman at es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634


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