[DC LoCo] Want to configure a Cellular Broadband card?

Eric Maag eric.maag at gmail.com
Wed Jul 9 14:54:18 BST 2008


As an addendum, this page seems to be pretty good at explaining it:

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/Driver/Ndiswrapper


On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Eric Maag <eric.maag at gmail.com> wrote:
> I had some fun getting my wireless card working on my laptop, the best
> way I found it to first of all get ndiswrapper installed, there's even
> a gui available for it, (I'm not on the laptop so I can't give you the
> name for it) but basically the gist of what I did was first off
> download the Windows driver for it (you're looking for a
> wireless_card_name.INF file, then install it w/ndiswrapper)
>
> Of course things never go as smoothly as planned, but that's a good
> starting point.
>
> regards,
> Eric Maag
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 9:17 AM, Sanjay Jain <oss.cleveland at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Some one's XP laptop caught viruses, I told him that I'd install Ubuntu on it, I have the laptop with me.... but he's using AT&T's Aircard 881 to connect to the net.
>>
>> I know geekier people than I, may like the opportunity to get this to work... want to play?
>>
>> ~sanay
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