USB WI-FI dongles

Louis Brook l.brook at gmail.com
Sat Aug 20 18:30:03 UTC 2005


On 19/08/05, Matt Patterson <matt at v8zman.com> wrote:
> I have a trendnet one and it does not work out of hte box. I would
> suggest searching google for "802.11 usb linux".
> 
> Matt
> 
> 
> 
> Steve wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > Does anyone use a USB WI-FI dongle with Ubuntu? I'd like to buy one,
> > but want to make sure it will work. I think I heard some D-Link models
> > work, while others don't.
> >
> > Thanks for any info.
> >
> > -Steve.
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I've got a "SafeCom" 802.11g dongle (£15ish ebuyer.co.uk) based on the
ZyDas ZD1211 chipset - comes with drivers on the cd but they aren't
up-to-date. However, the latest open source drivers (just a google
away) work a treat.

Louis




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