Subject: Re: D-Link DWL-520 Revisions
To: Daniel Bolgheroni <dbolgheroni@unifei.edu.br>
From: Seth Kurtzberg <seth@amethyst.cql.com>
List: tech-net
Date: 01/15/2005 11:10:55
On Sat, 2005-01-15 at 08:29, Daniel Bolgheroni wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm looking a wireless network card that is fully compatible with one of
> the drivers NetBSD have. So, the most cheap and easy to find near here
> is D-Link DWL-520. Looking at the wi(4) manpages I found that this card
> is supported, but have no mentions of what revisions. OpenBSD only
> supports rev. A and rev. B.
> 
> If NetBSD supports only this revisions, it would be nice if manpages
> explains this.
> 
> I'm asking because I heard that revisions after B don't use the same
> chipset as before, even for the same board model.

Can you specify (the chipset, that is)?  Does it start using Atheros at
rev C

> 
> Thank you.
> 
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