On 1/22/06, jack wallen <jlwallen(a)monkeypantz.net> wrote:
had to go into the driver settings to find anything out. looks like
the driver
was made by broadcom - so i'm assuming it's a broadcom chip. of course that
means there's no support with linux right?
Well, there is a open source project that may help you:
http://bcm43xx.berlios.de/
You may try and see if it works for you.
Regards,
Fabio
On 1/22/06, jack wallen <jlwallen(a)monkeypantz.net> wrote:
had to go into the driver settings to find anything out. looks like
the driver
was made by broadcom - so i'm assuming it's a broadcom chip. of course that
means there's no support with linux right?
>
> On Sunday January 22 2006 3:21 am, John Summerfied wrote:
>
> > jack wallen wrote:
> > > On Sunday January 22 2006 1:00 am, John Summerfied wrote:
> > >>jack wallen wrote:
> > >>>i've been searching everwhere and can't find if FC4 (or 5)
supports this
> > >>>card. has anyone any experience with this?
> > >>
> > >>What does lspci show?
> > >
> > > not sure yet. this is for an install on my girlfriend's daughter's
> > > computer. she wants to use linux but her computer has to use a wireless
> > > network card (the one i'm asking about). can't afford to buy a new
card
> > > so i was hoping to find out if this card would work in FC4. i've
searched
> > > but haven't found anything saying yeah or nay yet.
> >
> > We can't tell you until we know what's in the card. You could boot
> > Knoppix to find out, or in Windows:
> > Start/Settings/Network Connections
> > Choose the wireless card, right-click, properties
> > Choose General/Configure
> > It well tell you stuff about the card. Windows says of my card,
> > "Orinocco" (the brand) and "Agere Systems" (the chipset
manufacturer,
> > way more important then the brand) abd Driver/Driver details says
"Lucent."
> >
> > The printing on the outside of the card says "Wavelan," more recent
ones
> > say "Orinocco."
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
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> > John
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