PCMCIA wireless cards....\'just works\'?

Joel Jaeggli joelja at darkwing.uoregon.edu
Tue Dec 21 16:53:41 UTC 2004


On Tue, 21 Dec 2004, Ryan D'Baisse wrote:

> On Tue, 21 Dec 2004 00:47:12 -0600 (CST), Don Dupy <fedora at maxxrad.net> wrote:
>> I use an orinoco gold card 802.11b 128 bit encryption
>> works like a charm. I just put it in at boot time and
>> it's happy. Works with all the wireless tools and signal
>> meters included with Fedora.
>
>
>
> I notice that everyone who mentions the Orinoco cards is using
> 802.11b.  Is there any reason for this?

yeah only the b card is an intersil chipset...

> Anyone have experience using the Proxim ORiNOCO 11b/g Gold 802.11g/b (8470-WD)?

should be atheros, the proxim abg cards are.

> I would really like to stick with 54Mbps with WEP.
>
> Thanx,
> Ryan
>
>

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