WLAN EMERGENCY!!!!
Jason Dixon
jason at dixongroup.net
Thu Feb 26 18:42:57 UTC 2004
On Feb 26, 2004, at 1:35 PM, Jim Pelton wrote:
> Javier,
> I have struggled a little with WLAN cards in my Powerbook (yes yes I
> know diff, distro, but same idea). I found that many cards have
> different chipsets, but are packaged under the same model (but with
> different versions). It's important that you get a card with the
> Orinoco
> PrismII chipset, because it's best supported under linux.
There is no such thing. There is the Intersil prism(2/2.5/3), and the
Orinoco chips. The prism is able to use the orinoco_cs as a very
simple driver, but they are not the same chipsets.
--
Jason Dixon, RHCE
DixonGroup Consulting
http://www.dixongroup.net
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