From: Xam R. Time (xam_at_chalupa.wi2600.org)
Date: 2002-07-11 21:50:48 UTC
Quick answer -- it's prism2.5, the last time I tried one, it worked fine. You may, at most, need to add an entry to /etc/pccard.conf to define what driver to use.
--Tk
On 11 Jul 2002, Mike Machado wrote:
>
> Here is what dlink had to say:
>
> 7/8/2002
>
> Dear: Mike Machado
>
> Re: Email Case ID 45158
>
> Thank you for contacting D-Link Priority Tech Support Team!
>
>
> This is what we have discovered since your last email,
>
> dwl650 the DWL-650 Car only carries the Intersil Prism chipset
>
> Should you require further assistance with your D-Link products, please
> feel free to send us another message or call toll free at 877-453-5465.
> Your comments and suggestions are welcome. When networking a home,
> office or corporate infrastructure choose D-Link products and go
> wireless at: www.dlink.com
>
>
> Sincerely,
> Germain
> The Priority Technical Support Team
>
>
>
>
> Their own support does not even know the 520 (non plus) is prism based.
> I informed them that the 520 was indeed prism based and asked to be
> forward to engineering, so I will let you know what kind of response I
> receive, if any :)
>
>
>
> On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 13:24, ESN-Agosto wrote:
> > Hello hostap,
> >
> > Hi all Any 1 know if the new DWL-520+ works in FreeBSD.. i know that
> > the DWL-520 work ok.
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> > ESN-Agosto mailto:esn_at_x123.info
> --
> Mike Machado
> mike_at_innercite.com
> InnerCite Inc.
> Engineering Director / CTO
>
>