ACX111-Chipset supported by NetworkManager?

[Roger Grosswiler]

Am Donnerstag, den 16.02.2006, 18:52 +0100 schrieb Dominik 'Rathann'
Mierzejewski:
> On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 09:49:01AM -0700, Don Springall wrote:
> > >> On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 06:44:39AM -0500, Bob Chiodini wrote:
> > >>> On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 22:00 +0100, Roger Grosswiler wrote:
> > >>> >
> > >>> > i use a d-link DWL-G650+ with the ACX111-Chipset. Until now, i used
> > >>> > ndiswrapper (which is working quite well also with wpa_supplicant)
> > >>> >
> > >>> > As new NetworkManager supports WPA too, i would give him a try, if it
> > >>> > would support ACX111.
> > >>> >
> > >>> > Somebody found a list of supported chipsets by NetworkManager?
> > >>>
> > >>> http://acx100.sourceforge.net/
> > >>>
> > >>> Has drivers.  Unfortunately you will need to recompile them as new
> > >>> kernels are released.  I believe Ubuntu uses them and they work very
> > >>> well on my Ubuntu laptop and a DWL-650+  (no 'G' in the P/N).
> > >>
> > >> I'm planning to submit a package with those to Fedora Extras.
> > >> I've been building RPMs with these for personal use for some time
> > >> now.
> > >>
> > >1) This is good news, having those in extras soon
> > >
> > >2) i would like to now, if those drivers are networkmanager-enabled. As i
> > >know, ndiswrapper isn't. And as networkmanager supports now wpa i would
> > >like this :-D
> > >
> > Does the acx111 driver work with a 4 K stack  or do you need to re-compile 
> > with a 8 k stack ?
> 
> NDIS driver didn't work with 4K stack for me, i.e. it crashed.
> Open-source driver works more or less fine, although transfer
> rates are lower. I haven't had enough time to get around to debugging
> this so far.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
 i had no problem using ndiswrapper with the 4k-stack with my d-link
dwl-g650+