[K12OSN] Inspiron 2200 and FC4
jconlon1 at elp.rr.com
jconlon1 at elp.rr.com
Tue Oct 11 20:24:15 UTC 2005
Would this work for an Inspirion 6000 that does not have a wireless NIC?
Thanks
Pat
----- Original Message -----
From: Dan Young <dan_young at mesd.k12.or.us>
Date: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 8:43 am
Subject: Re: [K12OSN] Inspiron 2200 and FC4
> Chris McDonald wrote:
> > Well no wireless is not an option, I use it all day at school. I
> dont
> > know what a ndiswrapper is. And would hate to buy a wireless card
> when I
> > already have one. I will attempt the lspci thing when i get more
> time, I
> > have math class starting in liek 10 mins ago.
>
> http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/
>
> "Some vendors do not release specifications of the hardware or
> provide a
> linux driver for their wireless network cards. This project
> implements
> Windows kernel API and NDIS (Network Driver Interface
> Specification) API
> within Linux kernel. A Windows driver for wireless network card is
> then
> linked to this implementation so that the driver runs natively, as
> though it is in Windows, without binary emulation."
>
> --
> Dan Young <dan_young at mesd.k12.or.us>
> System Adminstrator
> Multnomah ESD - Network Services
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