Re: Small USB wifi adapter

2012-04-24 Thread Laurence Rochfort
Thanks for the tip Alan, I didn't know about mini-pci express. I can get an Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 or 6300 on Amazon. Does anybody have any experience with these adapters and the iwn driver? I ask because the reason I need a new adapter is that my 6230 doesn't work with the iwn driver.

Re: Small USB wifi adapter

2012-04-24 Thread David Coppa
On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 8:58 AM, Laurence Rochfort laurence.rochf...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the tip Alan, I didn't know about mini-pci express. I can get an Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 or 6300 on Amazon. Does anybody have any experience with these adapters and the iwn driver? I ask

Re: Small USB wifi adapter

2012-04-24 Thread Alan Corey
On Tue, 24 Apr 2012, David Coppa wrote: On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 8:58 AM, Laurence Rochfort laurence.rochf...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for the tip Alan, I didn't know about mini-pci express. I can get an Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6200 or 6300 on Amazon. Does anybody have any experience with

Re: Small USB wifi adapter

2012-04-23 Thread joshua stein
On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 12:35:55PM +0100, Laurence Rochfort wrote: Hello, My laptop's integrated wifi adapter is not supported by OpenBSD. Can anybody suggest a USB adapter that doesn't stick out of the port very far? Ideally I'd like one that protrudes less than a centimeter. There

Re: Small USB wifi adapter

2012-04-23 Thread Andy Hayward
On 23 April 2012 12:35, Laurence Rochfort laurence.rochf...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, My laptop's integrated wifi adapter is not supported by OpenBSD. Can anybody suggest a USB adapter that doesn't stick out of the port very far? Ideally I'd like one that protrudes less than a centimeter. B

Re: Small USB wifi adapter

2012-04-23 Thread Laurence Rochfort
Thank you everybody. I just noticed the urtwn man page and ordered an EW-7811Un. Strange that this driver is not mentioned on the hardware platforms web page; that will teach me that the man pages are the definitive documentation! On 23 April 2012 15:39, Andy Hayward a...@buteo.org wrote: On

Re: Small USB wifi adapter

2012-04-23 Thread Carson Chittom
Laurence Rochfort laurence.rochf...@gmail.com writes: My laptop's integrated wifi adapter is not supported by OpenBSD. Can anybody suggest a USB adapter that doesn't stick out of the port very far? Ideally I'd like one that protrudes less than a centimeter. There are several on amazon but

Re: Small USB wifi adapter

2012-04-23 Thread Alan Corey
Hello, My laptop's integrated wifi adapter is not supported by OpenBSD. Can anybody suggest a USB adapter that doesn't stick out of the port very far? Ideally I'd like one that protrudes less than a centimeter. There are several on amazon but technical details are scarce. Many thanks,