Need help with D-Link pcmcia card

alan alan at clueserver.org
Thu Jun 10 23:43:07 UTC 2004


On Thu, 10 Jun 2004, James Marcinek wrote:

> Has anyone had any recent experience getting a D-Link DWL-650 pcmcia
> wireless card running? I've been looking all day and the end result from
> trying the linux-wlan package ended up with a non working pcmcia service.
> I also got some stderr on the screen indicating that certain modules could
> no longer be located. I won't count out user error but I did follow the
> directions. I don't have an extra-ordinary amount of experience with using
> make (make xconfig) but I've been successful in the past. This is the
> second pcmcia card I've tried with the same luck. Even better if someone
> can tell me a card and maybe what store to get it from, I'd gladly
> consider it. I've been looking at many local places (as I want quick
> closure to this) but this has not been fruitful so far.

Is that the one with the (unsupported ) Broadcom chipset?

The only way I know to get that one working is with the Windows driver 
wrapper hack.





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