Netgear WG511 (no driver attached)

Glenn Sieb ges+lists at wingfoot.org
Sat Oct 23 13:49:18 PDT 2004


Glenn Sieb said the following on 10/22/2004 12:38 AM:

> I, too, have recently purchased a WG511--and since I am interested in 
> getting this working (5.3-STABLE). I'd also like to know if there's a 
> way to get it to work in FBSD...Googling didn't help much :-/ I found 
> some reference to an ndis kernel module, but that didn't seem to work 
> for me.
>
> Thanks in advance :)

After some digging, and some emails back & forth to Matt Juszczak, I 
found this driver: http://green.homeunix.org/~green/prism54-driver/pff/

Compiled it, installed it and *puf* my card came up! :)

Thanks,
G.

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