List of laptop (pcmcia) wirelss network cards

Brian Gaynor briang at pmccorp.com
Tue Aug 24 19:00:04 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-08-24 at 10:45, TroyGeek wrote:
> Does anyone have a list of pcmcia wireless networking cards (for my 
> laptop) that work with fedora (currently running core 2) out of the box? 
> I have three cards all of which I couldn't get working or the drivers 
> don't work with the 2.6 kernel. I'd rather go to Best Buy, CompUSA, or 
> some other store and buy a fairly inexpensive card and not have to tweak 
> files, compile drivers, etc.
> 
> thank you for your time!
> 
> ~ TroyGeek ~

I have the Netgear WG511 (prism54 chipset) working on FC2 with the
prism54 driver (currently $19.95 after rebate at Frys). Not quit an
out-of-the-box solution (you have to configure the firmware), but close.

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Brian Gaynor
Precision MicroControl Corp.

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