Re: OpenBSD Sparc64 Wireless

["David Gwynne" <loki@animata.net>]

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "J. Kenney" <kenney@netacc.net>
To: <misc@openbsd.org>
Sent: Friday, February 06, 2004 2:00 PM
Subject: OpenBSD Sparc64 Wireless


> Good Evening,
>
> I would like to use my Ultra 5 as a wireless access point, and from
> searching around it looks like it is easily done as long as you have the
> right wireless pcmcia card.  Can anyone recommend a model of wireless
card,
> the pages reference the PRISM and Atheros chips but does not specify any
> specific cards.
>
> Quoted from the web:
>  >> Supported by OpenBSD alone is not enough. In order to allow it to
>  >> function as an wireless access point, the chipset itself must be
capable
>
>  >> of supporting an operating mode called host-based access point,
>  >> currently available only on Intersil's family of PRISM chips and
>  >> Atheros' AR521X series of chips. So please ensure you get the correct
>  >> chipset.
>
>




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