> On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 06:43:33PM +0530, Mayuresh wrote: > > I am looking to purchase a new USB wifi dongle for Raspberry Pi 2 for > > NetBSD 7.0.
> I have used this one without any issue whatsover. I have a traditional > Raspberry > Pi, not a Raspberry Pi 2, but that shouldn't make a difference. It uses > urtwn(4). > http://www.adafruit.com/products/1012 > > What is the best way to ascertain what would work on NetBSD before buying > > one? > If you're lucky, some man page in chapter 4 will provide a list of what works. > Otherwise, well, can't know for sure. > -Christian One note of caution: most of the time, online vendors' description pages for USB wifi adapters don't say what driver is used (athn, urtwn, rsu, whatever). Going to the manufacturer's site offers a better chance, but still very doubtful. I have downloaded many PDF manuals for computer and noncomputer equipment to help decide what to purchase. Tom
