Wireless in Dell D800

Daniel Silva linux at infor-one.com
Tue May 10 16:15:38 UTC 2005


It's necessary compile the kernel?


On Tue, 2005-05-10 at 11:58 -0400, Ivers Norton wrote:
> > On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 10:37:55AM +0100, Daniel Silva wrote:
> > >
> > > I have a Dell Latitude D800, and I install Fedora Core 3, and I don't
> > > have wireless.
> 
> I have a Dell Inspiron 9200 with Dell 1450 wireless card.  
> 
> I found that ndiswrapper was the solution.  I also had to install
> "wpa_supplicant" for my WPA security (I do not use WEP).  This
> required configuring the /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf file with my PSK,
> SSID and so forth.
> 
> This is a link to the ndiswrapper WIKI:  
> http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/phpwiki/index.php/Installation
> 
> Regards,
> Ike
> On 5/10/05, Emmanuel Seyman <seyman at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > If your wifiless card is an ipw2200, you'll have to upgrade to the latest
> > kernel and grab the firmware for your card. You can get it from the
> > ipw2100 website on sourceforge.net or get the ipw2100-firmware rpm
> > at freshrpms.net .
> > 
> > Reboot on the new kernel and kudzu should pick up your card automagically.
> > 
> > Emmanuel
> > 
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