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authormiwi <miwi@FreeBSD.org>2011-02-06 09:49:55 +0000
committermiwi <miwi@FreeBSD.org>2011-02-06 09:49:55 +0000
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- Add Dell Wireless 1390 BCM4311 Mini PCI to supported list.
PR: 154500 Submitted by: Ruslan Mahmatkhanov <cvs-src@yandex.ru>
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/bwi.4 b/share/man/man4/bwi.4
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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd June 30, 2010
+.Dd February 6, 2011
.Dt BWI 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ driver supports Broadcom BCM43xx based wireless devices, including:
.It "Buffalo WLI-CB-G54S BCM4318 CardBus b/g"
.It "Buffalo WLI-PCI-G54S BCM4306 PCI b/g"
.It "Compaq R4035 onboard BCM4306 PCI b/g"
+.It "Dell Wireless 1390 BCM4311 Mini PCI b/g"
.It "Dell Wireless 1470 BCM4318 Mini PCI b/g"
.It "Dell Truemobile 1300 r2 BCM4306 Mini PCI b/g"
.It "Dell Truemobile 1400 BCM4309 Mini PCI b/g"
@@ -91,18 +92,18 @@ driver supports Broadcom BCM43xx based wireless devices, including:
.It "US Robotics 5411 BCM4318 CardBus b/g"
.El
.Pp
-The
-.Nm
+The
+.Nm
driver uses the older v3 version of Broadcom's firmware.
While this older firmware does support most BCM43xx parts, the
-.Xr bwn 4
+.Xr bwn 4
driver works better for the newer chips it supports.
-You must use the
-.Nm
+You must use the
+.Nm
driver if you are using older Broadcom chipsets (BCM4301, BCM4303 and
BCM4306 rev 2).
-The v4 version of the firmware that
-.Xr bwn 4
+The v4 version of the firmware that
+.Xr bwn 4
uses does not support these chips.
.Sh EXAMPLES
Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point):
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