Wireless LAN cards for Fedora?

Jesus Jr M Salvo jesus.m.salvo at gmail.com
Tue Aug 5 03:58:15 UTC 2008


2008/8/1 bruce <bedouglas at earthlink.net>:
> hi...
>
> for my $0.02....
>
> i would argue for getting a cheap ~$40 linksys G usb wireless dongle...
>
> i have a laptop, amd x64, running fedora8, and after trying for a few days
> to get the madwifi/atheros stuff working, i got the usb dongle, plugged it
> in, and lo and behold.. up/running in a matter of 5 mins!!!
>
> good luck...
>
>

I second that .. I just bought a Linkys WUSB54GC and it worked right
out of the box with Fedora9 x86_64.
It is using the rt73usb driver / module ... and the rtx drivers have
been included in main-line kernel 2.6.22(?) since about Jan 2008.




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