iwlwifi(4); and slow Wi-Fi (was: laptop reccomendations)
- In reply to: Andrea Venturoli : "Re: Half OT: laptop reccomendations"
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Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2021 17:48:37 UTC
On 31/12/2021 14:07, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > > On 12/24/21 11:36, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > >> I found this one: >>> https://starlabs.systems/pages/starlite-specification >> >> Would FreeBSD work on it? >> I mean, the GPU should be OK, but will it be supported for some years? >> Is the WiFi info on this page enough to know if it will work or not? >> >> Guess I'll need some USB-C to Ethernet adapter, but that should be no >> problem, right? > > I could not find any info on "Intel Wi-Fi 5 9641", so I asked them and > they confirmed it's a typo: it's 9461. > AFAICT this this will be supported by iwlwifi which I think is in HEAD > since a few days and will hopefully land in 13-STABLE soon. … Some landings occurred yesterday. Link, screenshot et cetera at/around <https://forums.freebsd.org/posts/548902> – in the context of a topic about slow Wi-Fi.