Re: where to start to set up wireless?

From: Satish Balay (balay_at_fastmail.fm)
Date: 09/14/04

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    On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Trevor Smith wrote:

    > 00:09.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM94306 802.11g (rev 02)

    > So I will need to try this ndis wrapper stuff I guess. Or ditch my laptop and
    > get one with "supported" hardware.

    To make things easier with ndiswrapper - you might want to use the
    linuxant version of kernel for FC2.

    http://www.linuxant.com/driverloader/wlan/full/downloads-fc2-kernel-i686.php

    Satish 

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