Re: How to download firmware for PrismGT WLAN cards in Suse 9.3

From: Patrick Grimbergen (patrick_at_grimweb.info)
Date: 07/13/05 

Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2005 22:59:38 +0200

Fulvio Malfatto wrote:
> I have a 3com wireless pcmcia card using prism54 module. It worked
> well under 9.2 after having downloaded 'firmware for PrismGT WLAN
> cards' via You.
> In 9.3 I don't find any vay to install/update this firmware. The card
> is recognized but fails to initialize because of the missing prism54
> firmware.
> Any advice about where find it?
> Thanks in advance

Try finding it on http://www.google.nl/linux (do not enter linux as a
search term)

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