Re: Wireless PCI Adaptors - hidden

2004-04-24 Thread Carl Fink
On Sat, Apr 24, 2004 at 08:30:47PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > - easiest solution > - look at your buddy's setup and get that pci/pcmcia card > ( not your windoze buddies but linux buddies :-) Easiest solution (for me): keep using my perfectly good ethernet card, and add a Motoro

Re: Wireless PCI Adaptors - hidden

2004-04-24 Thread Alvin Oga
On Sun, 25 Apr 2004, Glenn Meehan wrote: > The vendor let me open the box of the netgear wg311 card. I was > disapointed to find that the entire circuit board was enclosed in a > metal box, thus preventing chipset identification. with wireless cards, there's a very very high likelyhood that th

Re: Wireless PCI Adaptors

2004-04-24 Thread Glenn Meehan
On Sun, 2004-04-25 at 09:26, Alvin Oga wrote: > hi ya glenn > > > have fun seeing which pci/pcmcia card you can get locally .. > - you'd need to know which chipset is on the wireless card I just got back from the computer computer swap meet. The only card that I could find there that was

Re: Wireless PCI Adaptors

2004-04-24 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya glenn On Sun, 25 Apr 2004, Glenn Meehan wrote: > Hi, > > I was thinking of purchasing a D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+ wireless PCI > adaptor. But comp.os.linux.networking seems to indicate the this device > is not supported by GNU/Linux. It seems that the netgear wg311 also has > issues. > >

Wireless PCI Adaptors

2004-04-24 Thread Glenn Meehan
Hi, I was thinking of purchasing a D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+ wireless PCI adaptor. But comp.os.linux.networking seems to indicate the this device is not supported by GNU/Linux. It seems that the netgear wg311 also has issues. http://tinyurl.com/yuqxx However this document seems to indicate it is