Which wireless card is best???

Matt Patterson matt at v8zman.com
Mon Feb 13 18:03:32 UTC 2006


Does it do wep out of the box? 64 bit, 128 Bit?

Thanks,
Matt



On 2/13/06, Charles E Rick Taylor IV <rick at rickandpatty.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2006-02-13 at 11:31 -0500, Matt Patterson wrote:
> > I am looking to pick up a laptop which will preferably run just
> > ubuntu. I absolutely must have wireless with WEP functional. The
> > laptop I am leaning towards due to the price and previous experience
> > is the Dell 630m. That has 3 different wireless card options and I was
> > wondering if anyone has experience with them. I would prefer out of
> > the box reliable wireless with WEP.
> >
> > Intel Pro 2200bg
> > Intel Pro 2915abg
> > Dell 1370
>
> I don't have a Dell, but my JVC MP-XV841 comes with the Intel 2200BG and
> it works great with Ubuntu.
>
> lspci shows it as:
>
> 0000:01:05.0 Network controller: Intel Corp. PRO/Wireless 2200BG (rev
> 05)
>
> It works "out of the box" with a Breezy install.  I haven't noticed any
> reliability problems.
>
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