Re: New wireless drivers committed

From: Stefan Ehmann <shoesoft_at_gmx.net> Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 23:49:34 +0200 · This archive was generated by hypermail 2.4.0 : Wed May 19 2021 - 11:38:32 UTC

On Wed, 2005-04-20 at 21:08 +0200, Damien Bergamini wrote:
> I've recently imported four new wireless drivers into the tree:
> 
> ipw(4)  - driver for Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 adapters (MiniPCI).
> iwi(4)  - driver for Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG/2225BG/2915ABG
>           adapters (PCI or MiniPCI).
> ral(4)  - driver for Ralink RT2500 wireless adapters (PCI or CardBus).
> ural(4) - driver for Ralink RT2500USB wireless USB 2.0 adapters.
> 
> ipw(4) and iwi(4) both require firmwares to operate.
> These firmwares can't be redistributed with the base system due to
> license restrictions.  See firmware licensing terms here:
> http://ipw2100.sourceforge.net/firmware.php?fid=4
> Ports which include the firmware images as well as the firmware loader
> are being worked on.

My 2200BG just works fine here with WEP (as before).

Thanks.