is there a laptop ?

Kevin Oberman oberman at es.net
Wed Mar 11 21:14:55 PDT 2009


> Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 08:25:28 +0000 (GMT)
> From: Saifi Khan <saifi.khan at twincling.org>
> Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile at freebsd.org
> 
> On Wed, 11 Mar 2009, Chris Whitehouse wrote:
> 
> > > 
> > HP nc6320 (google RH383ET) - most things work, including wifi and ethernet,
> > except for the following:
> > 
> 
> >From HP site,
> 
> Network
>     Integrated Broadcom NetLink Gigabit Ethernet PCI Controller
>     (10/100/1000 NIC)
> 
> Wireless
>     Broadcom 802.11a/b/g; Broadcom 802.11b/g; Bluetooth 2.0
> 
> 
> It seems to have the US-trash-com chipset !
> 
> Do Atheros, Ralink, Realtek, Intel PRO/Wireless chipset work
> with FreeBSD ?

Atheros - if_ath
Ralink - if_ral
Realtek - Most if_re and if_rl
Intel PRO/Wireless - if_ipw, if_iwi, if_wpi

For the exact chips supported, see the man pages for the drivers.
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