On Tue, Dec 08, 2009 at 10:10:01AM +0100, Mikael Bak wrote:
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> > Mikael Bak schrieb:
> >> Hi list,
> >>
> >> Seems to me that this card isn't recognized at boot time (dmesg pasted
> >> at the end of this email). It's a PCMCIA card. Instead of a wifi
> >> device OpenBSD tries to allocate a serial port (com3).
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> Yes, this is a very old card, and it does only 802.11b and can only do
> wep. I know it's not secure, I'd only use it at home for playing around
> with and learn OpenBSD. If OpenBSD has no driver for it then I use wired
> network. I just thought I'd ask in the list just in case.
> 
> I have been using this wifi card successfully in FreeBSD, so I thought
> it might work in OpenBSD too.
> 
> Anyway. If somebody on the list has made this card work in OpenBSD then
> I am all ears :-)

You might want to try 4.5 and see if that works for you.  I have a wi in
an old dell laptop too that no longer got detected as of 4.6.  If anyone
wants to see it for some reason, I can post a dmesg tomorrow sometime.

-- 
Michael Small
smallm@panix.com