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diff --git a/share/man/man4/bwn.4 b/share/man/man4/bwn.4 index 856012e..8e2592a 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/bwn.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/bwn.4 @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ .\" .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd September 11, 2010 +.Dd September 14, 2010 .Dt BWN 4 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -93,12 +93,11 @@ driver supports Broadcom BCM43xx based wireless devices, including: .It "US Robotics 5411 BCM4318 CardBus b/g" .El .Pp -However if the device chipset is one of BCM4301, BCM4303 and BCM4306 rev 2, -uses +Users of older Broadcom chipsets (BCM4301, BCM4303 and BCM4306 rev 2) +must use .Xr bwi 4 -instead of -.Xr bwn 4 -because the vendor dropped the firmware support. +because the v4 version of the firmware does not support these chips. +The newer firmware is too big to fit into these old chips. .Sh EXAMPLES Join an existing BSS network (i.e., connect to an access point): .Pp |
