Wireless Card N PCI or USB for freebsd 9.0 amd64

Adrian Chadd adrian at freebsd.org
Tue Aug 7 00:34:33 UTC 2012


Your best bet is the intel iwn series NICs. Bernhard has done a
fantastic job backporting the 802.11n fixes for that.

USB - I think if_run will eventually grow 802.11n support in -9?



Adrian


On 6 August 2012 17:27, Alexander Gallego <gallego.alexx at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> A fellow at forums.freebsd.org suggested I posted this thread here.
> (http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=33782)
>
>
> ==============================================
>
> For your convenience here is the original question:
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> http://www.freebsd.org/releases/9.0R/hardware.html#WLAN
>
> Covers all wireless drives supported by  FreeBSD 9.0
>
> I researched about 10 drivers or more, but all were either G/B but
> none listed there were N wireless drivers.
>
> I can't seem to find the post (it might be old mailing list) where it
> said that FreeBSD had basically no N wireless support. I am not sure
> if this is still the case. If I find the link I'll edit post.
>
> I want to **buy** a wireless card (PCI or USB) for my desktop and want
> to get suggestions from the community from a card that you've had
> success with:
>
> 1. Installing it and running smoothly on  FreeBSD 9.0
> 2. Supports wireless N
>
>
> Thank you.
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