Networking (WireLess)

Mike Watson mikew at crucis.net
Sun Jan 11 19:19:42 UTC 2004


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On Saturday 10 January 2004 08:55 pm, jeff lee wrote:
> On Saturday 10 January 2004 21:41, William Hooper wrote:
> > Prism2?  Those have been around for a while and should be supported
> > by the Fedora included orinoco_cs driver.
>
> That's what I had thought too, but when I install the card (D-Link
> DWL-520 ver. B) i can't get it to start up in the network config and
> it was coming up wtih errors in the boot.  maybe i'll just reinstall
> and see if it doesn't work then.
>
> Jeff Lee

The current production DWL-520 does not use the Prism2 chipset.  They 
are using RealTek.  The older versions, HW revsions A1, A2, B1 and B2 
used Prism.  See here to see the current chipsets for the wireless 
cards.

http://www.linux-wlan.org/docs/wlan_adapters.html

Mike W
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