Add Wireless to Laptop

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Mike - EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
> 
> Are you sure that I don't have a configuration problem?  Please
> see my latest post on the other sub-thread.  I note that the
> device does work when I boot WinXP.  Doesn't this suggest that
> the firmware is ok?  On the other hand, it says nothing about
> the Linux driver.
> 
> Mike.
> 
The firmware has to be loaded every time you power up the NIC.
Chances are it will also be lost during a reboot. So you need a copy
of the firmware for each OS. (It is normally the same firmware, but
it may be packaged differently for each OS.)

Mikkel
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