On Nov 13, 2007 5:51 PM, brad clawsie <clawsie_at_fastmail.fm> wrote: > hi, i have just put 7-beta2 on a macbook (core 2 duo) > > i am looking for advice on the best alternative for wireless support, > the provided ath driver does not provide support. > > sam leffler has a patch here > > http://people.freebsd.org/~sam/ath_hal-20070428.tgz > > but i am not sure if this is newer or older than the support in > 7-beta2 > > i also see some people are using ndis wrappers with this windows > driver: > > http://www.dlink.com/products/support.asp?pid=489&sec=0 > > does anyone have a suggestion for the preferred course of action? > > is there any chance of the atheros support being updated prior to > launch or is the featureset frozen? > > thanks > brad > In OpenBSD reyk_at_ commited support for the atheros chips found in macbooks. I haven't tested it in OpenBSD yet but it should be portable to FreeBSD also. Kerneltrap post about it here: http://kerneltrap.org/OpenBSD/Supporting_Newer_Atheros_Devices br dunceor _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers_at_freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe_at_freebsd.org"Received on Tue Nov 13 2007 - 18:11:38 UTC
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