Re: reccomendations for linux on laptop
From: Lenard (Lenard_at_127.0.0.1)
Date: 05/06/05
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Date: Fri, 06 May 2005 19:54:51 GMT
Joe Doe wrote:
> Any reccomendations for what works well for a wireless card for a
> laptop? From my web searching, I've come up with two candidates: the
> Netgear
> WG511 and the Hawking HWC54G. (Atheros super-G chipset and Prism GT
> chipset respectively)
Watch out for the Netgear WG511, version 3 cards do not work and version
2 (Made in China) do not work.
FYI: the Netgear WG511 also is a prism chipset, the Netgear WG511T is
atheros chipset
03:00.0 Network controller: Intersil Corporation Intersil ISL3890 [Prism
GT/Prism Duette] (rev 01)
Subsystem: Netgear WG511 Wireless Adapter
Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 80, IRQ 17
Memory at 20800000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K]
Capabilities: <available only to root>
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