Kubuntu on 2nd PC

[Alan E. Davis]

Breezy preview did indeed pick up a DWL G510 wireless card on an x86_64. Are
you trying breezy? It is supported by Madwifi, which is apparently in the
restricted modules package. Good luck

Alan Davis



On 10/3/05, Steve <bassix at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 10/2/05, Lyndy Joseph <lyndyjoseph at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> > Hi all. Been running Kubuntu for about 2 months now
> > and love it. Would like to install it on a second pc
> > but I have concerns. The pc in question connects to
> > the internet wirelessly (D-Link DWL-510 2.4GHz
> > Wireless adapter) which does not support Linux. First
> > tried Ubuntu but it would not even recognize the card.
> > I have a router (D-Link Dl-614+) connected to this
> > machine which supports Linux. But I want to be able to
> > network the two.
> >
> > Would appreciate any help/suggestions
> >
> > Thanks
>
> Hi,
>
> Have you checked out ndiswrapper? I haven't used it, but it is
> supposed to take a windows driver for hardware and "wrap" it into a
> linux useable driver.
>
> http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/
>
> http://www.linux-wlan.org/docs/wlan_adapters.html.gz
>
> Sorry I can't tell you more as I haven't ever used it, but hopefully
> it may help put you on the right track.
>
> Good luck!
>
> -Steve.
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