Wireless Card N PCI or USB for freebsd 9.0 amd64

[Alexander Gallego]

Adrian,

Thanks for your prompt reply.

When you say

> Bernhard has done a
> fantastic job backporting the 802.11n fixes for that.

Does that mean that it is currently working on freebsd 9.0. If it's
not on 9.0 I might have a tough time patching the kernel. Sorry if I
missed the obvious.

Sincerely,
Alex

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On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 8:34 PM, Adrian Chadd <adrian at freebsd.org> wrote:
> 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)
>>
>>
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>>
>> For your convenience here is the original question:
>>
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>>
>>
>> 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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