wireless cards & Linux

[Erik Bågfors]

On Mon, 14 Feb 2005 14:46:35 -0600, Luis Murillo <lmurillo at gmx.net> wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 21:03 +0100, Erik Bågfors wrote:
> > Interesting since I've had three different card and all has worked
> > fine.  Only one was somewhat hard to get working.
> >
> > First, Orinoco gold, worked out of the box on all distributions I've tested
> > Second cisco airo.  That's what I'm using to send this mail.  Works
> > out of the box once changing the firmware level to a supported version
> > (on all distribution I've tested)
> > Third, a D-link of some kind. Worked right of the box on ubuntu (only
> > distribution tested on) with the restricted modules.
> >
> > When I bought the last one, I didn't even bother to see if linux would
> > support it. I just assumes it would.
> 
> Can you tell me the model of the D-Link card you got? is it PCI?
> 
> I need to install a wireless card on a PC in order to connect it to a
> 802.11B network. I don't want to have to work a lot just getting the
> card to work.
> 

DWL-650, PC-card model.

/Erik