This is a discussion on Re: Atheros AR5211 Support within the mailing.openbsd.tech forums, part of the OpenBSD category; --> On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 11:54:49PM -0500, Sam Chill wrote: > I see that as of today a ...
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| On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 11:54:49PM -0500, Sam Chill wrote: > I see that as of today a driver exits in the kernel for the Atheros > AR5210 if I am not mistaken. I have a Orinoco Proxim Silver card which > uses an Atheros AR5211. Is this chip different enough that it cannot use > the same driver? I would be more than willing to test any drivers and > report back. I am very excited about support for this card. this chipset is not yet supported. it is very similar but introduces incompatible changes like multiple tx queues, multi-mode support, various other gimmicks and of course a lot of obscurity. reyk -- /* .vantronix|secure systems - (research & development) * reyk floeter - friendly known free software engineer * reyk@vantronix.net - http://team.vantronix.net/reyk/ */ |