belkin wireless g+ desktop card support?

Fabio Comolli fabio.comolli at gmail.com
Sun Jan 29 16:17:52 UTC 2006


There is an open source project for Broadcom wireless cards. The URL is:
http://bcm43xx.berlios.de

You should try it and help developers.

Cheers,
Fabio



On 1/29/06, Neil Cherry <ncherry at comcast.net> wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> > On Saturday 28 Jan 2006 23:19, John Summerfied wrote:
> >
> >> broadcom is a great brand to avoid. Last Great Step Forward I head
> >> from the broadcom reverse-engineers that they had fully documented
> >> the interfaces and were ready to begin the Next Great Step. I got the
> >> impression usable code was some way off.
> >>
> > My Acer laptop has a Broadcom wireless connection, using ipw2200.  It
> > works out-of-the-box with Mandriva.  I haven't tried it with FC4 yet,
> > but I see no reason why not.
>
> If your using the ipw2200 then you've got an Intel mini-PCI card
> in your Acer. My laptop has a broadcom chip (can't use the ipw2200
> care because it's an AMD, grr) and I have to use ndiswrapper. I may
> try the reverse engineered driver later when I have more time.
>
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