54mbs card for powermac g4

B baza at themauvezone.fsnet.co.uk
Thu Oct 21 15:13:58 UTC 2004


On Thursday 21 October 2004 15:50, Derrick Hudson wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 02:30:38AM +0100, B wrote:
> | On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 21:19 -0400, Dale Kosan wrote:
> | > Can someone recommend a wireless card that will work the easiest out of
> | > the box for Ubuntu on my g4 powermac?
>
> The only card I can recommend is a PrismGT with a PCI interface.  (the
> pcmcia variants should work, but I haven't tried one)  The prismgt
> driver (call prism54) has been in the kernel since 2.6.5.  The USB
> variant is not yet supported.  (disclaimer: I only have an ia32 system)
>
> | I don't know if you can stick one in a mac, but if you can get a Netgear
> | WG512 802.11g Ubuntu finds it first time, strait out of the box.
>
> What kind of card is that?  (chipset, interface)


It's the Intersil (?) prism chipset. With a pcmcia interface.

B




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