need your opnion about wifi device

Sean Bruno sbruno at ignoranthack.me
Tue Jun 17 16:25:46 UTC 2014


On Wed, 2014-06-18 at 00:19 +0800, Kevin Lo wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 09:09:26AM -0700, Sean Bruno wrote:
> > On Tue, 2014-06-17 at 23:44 +0800, Kevin Lo wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 07:07:33AM -0700, Sean Bruno wrote:
> > > > On Tue, 2014-06-17 at 10:45 +0800, Kevin Lo wrote:
> > > > > On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 07:04:07AM -0700, Sean Bruno wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > On Mon, 2014-06-16 at 13:33 +0430, Hooman Fazaeli wrote:
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > I am planning to buy one the following USB WiFi devices:
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > 1.Tenda W311U+
> > > > > > > 2.TP-Link TL-WN7200ND
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > I would appriciate if anyone share his experiences with the above devices.
> > > > > > > BTW, I plan to use the device on freebsd/8.
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > These both appear to be Ralink based devices.  AFAIK there is no FreeBSD
> > > > > > support for either device.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I think there's a typo s/no// :) 
> > > > > Both devices are in fact supported by FreeBSD.
> > > > > 
> > > > > > sean
> > > > > 
> > > > > 	Kevin
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Really?  I didn't see any indication in the driver that they were
> > > > supported.
> > > 
> > > At line 265 of file if_run.c:
> > > RUN_DEV(RALINK, RT3070)
> > > 
> > > > sean
> > > 
> > > 	Kevin
> > 
> > Oh, does the device report itself as a RALINK usb device?
> 
> Does it matter?
> 
> >

I thought it did, but its obvious that I should shut up now as I have
given bad information to the requestor.

sean




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