Re: Orinoco Gold 8470-WD on CF4

From: Steven Stern (subscribed-lists_at_sterndata.com)
Date: 07/31/05

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    David Cary Hart wrote:
    > On Sat, 2005-07-30 at 16:17 -0400, Andy Oram wrote:
    >
    >>Thanks for the encouragement. The paokage is sharutils. I'm
    >>downloading it now. (I did hope to push forward the
    >>knowledge of the readers by my posting, not just to
    >>complain.)
    >>
    >>Andy
    >>
    >
    > An alternative to MadWiFi is ndiswrapper which facilitates the use of
    > Windows drivers. Having used both on Atheros for some time, I get VASTLY
    > improved performance with ndiswrapper (YMMV). Ndiswrapper is available
    > from the Dag repo. The source and docs are here:
    > http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/

    Unfortunately, when I tried ndiswrapper with the D-Link card, I kept
    finding new and interesting ways to crash the kernel. 

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   Steve
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