Recommended WiFi card

Brian Johnson bjohnson at johnson-engineering.ca
Fri Mar 19 20:34:12 UTC 2004


fedora includes the orinoco_cs driver with the kernels.  It will support
pretty much any Prism card out there

There are drivers for other cards mostly you have to recompile them for every
kernel upgrade you do



Kent Borg (kentborg at borg.org) wrote:
>
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 12:51:52PM -0600, dsavage at peaknet.net wrote:
> > > Can any one recommend some WiFi cards that work with the standard
> > > Redhat/FedoraCore tool sets?
> > >
> >
> > If you can find a Lucent/Orinoco Gold card, buy it. Very well supported.
> > No muss. No fuss.
>
> Be careful here.  Proxim bought the Orinoco brand name, and though I
> think they still sell the Lucent design, their own newer (slimmer,
> rounder) design is not supported in Linux, at least not out of the
> box.
>
>
> -kb, the Kent who kinda has one of each.
>
>
>





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