mhh, I must be blind! Thanks it worked perfectly by using "disable ath".


----- Original Message -----
From: Jan Stary <h...@stare.cz>
To: "misc@openbsd.org" <misc@openbsd.org>
Cc: 
Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 10:39 PM
Subject: Re: How to disable wireless card ath0

On Oct 24 12:42:10, ML mail wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am running OpenBSD 4.9 i386 on an Apple Mac mini and these mac mini
> have one ethernet as well as one wireless card. I will only be using the
> ethernet card so I wanted to be sure that my ath0 is disabled and not all the
> time scanning. Basically I would like it to be off so that it doesn't emit any
> radio signals. 
> 
> If I don't configure the card is this already the case? or do
> I need to enforce this through an ifconfig ath0 down? I couldn't find anything
> about this topic on the FAQ...

http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq5.html#BootConfig

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