seeing a wireless card

[John Summerfied]

Pls, don't top-post. We want to see the context of you reply, rather 
than wonder what you're rattling on about.

bruce wrote:
> When I look at the card on the Airlinkplus.com site, it states that it's a
> "texas instrument" chipset. however, i don't see the card, or the chipset
> listed in the list of adapters for the wifi devices in the linux
> network/device configuration page.
> 
I think this isn't going to work easily. TI and Broadcom are the worst 
brands for Linux.

Look for the Linux/TI wireless project; its latest ACS drivers _might_ 
help. Otherwise, it's ndiswrapper.




> -bruce
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Edward Dekkers [mailto:edward at tripled.iinet.net.au]
> Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 6:39 PM
> To: bedouglas at earthlink.net; For users of Fedora Core releases
> Subject: Re: seeing a wireless card
> 
> 
> bruce wrote:
> 
>>pat...
>>
>>that's just it. when i go into the device setup page within
>>"applications->network" i don't see the card!!!!
>>
>>and i don't know how to create a "device". there's no apparent way to
> 
> create
> 
>>a new device...
> 
> 
> Please bottom post if possible.
> 
> You really need to know the chipset of your card before anything.
> 
> As mentioned by Jon, please run
> 
> lspci -v
> 
> It really is the first step to getting this working.
> 
> Regards,
> Ed.
> 


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