From 475679b79a051ca04e826138078519ca8aa84587 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: miwi Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2011 09:49:55 +0000 Subject: - Add Dell Wireless 1390 BCM4311 Mini PCI to supported list. PR: 154500 Submitted by: Ruslan Mahmatkhanov --- share/man/man4/bwi.4 | 17 +++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) (limited to 'share') diff --git a/share/man/man4/bwi.4 b/share/man/man4/bwi.4 index 0dde87f..0c0a587 100644 --- a/share/man/man4/bwi.4 +++ b/share/man/man4/bwi.4 @@ -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): -- cgit v1.1