Dell Precision M60 LapTop (Built-in Wireless) support

Ernest L. Williams Jr. ernesto at ornl.gov
Thu Nov 13 04:36:01 UTC 2003


On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 11:27, W. Chris Shank wrote:
> If it's a centrino laptop - there are no drivers as far as I know.
> However, there is a driverwrapper you can buy from these guys (WLAN
> driverloader). www.linuxant.com - I had success getting this to run in
> FC beta 3
I refused to use Windows drivers!!!  I will just go with CISCO PCMCIA
for now and wait for someone at RedHat, etc.. to write a driver.
Pure Linux only.




> 
> On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 11:10, Griego, Susan Cohoe wrote:
> >  Hi,
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > I have a DELL M60 Precision LapTop with built-in wireless.
> > 
> > Does anyone know what drivers work with the above?
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > DELL calls this  "DELL TRUE MOBILE 1300" WLAN Mini-PCI 802.11 b/g
> > Looks like Windows is using BCMWL5.sys (Provider BroadCom Corporation)
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Any ideas.
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > Susan
> > 
> >  
> > 
> >  
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Ernest L. Williams Jr. <ernesto at ornl.gov>





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