cannot find windows driver for nic, please help

Henning, Brian B.Henning at Navitaire.com
Thu Mar 25 06:01:18 PST 2004


-----Original Message-----
From: Malcolm Kay [mailto:malcolm.kay at internode.on.net] 
Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 5:05 AM
To: Brian H; wpaul at windriver.com; freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: cannot find windows driver for nic, please help


On Thursday 25 March 2004 15:35, Brian H wrote:
> Greetings Bill,
>
> I own a linksys WMP11 with the following chipset.
>     vendor   = 'Broadcom Corporation'
>     device   = 'BCM4301 802.11b IEEE 802.11b WLAN client chipset'
>     class    = network
>
> I am trying to get it working in freebsd 5.2.1, so i figured I could 
> just goto the linksys website and download the windows driver.
>
> http://www.linksys.com/products/product.asp?grid=33&scid=36&prid=196
>
> the problem is the driver contains the bcmwl5.sys file, but it does 
> not contain the bcmwl5.ini file.
>

> You have me totally confused or am I missing something? How does a
windows 
> driver help you with freebsd 5.2.1 ?

> Malcolm


Project Evil (aka the NDISulator) is a special binary compatibility
layer for the FreeBSD kernel that lets you use Windows NDIS drivers
for network adapters with FreeBSD 5.2.1

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