Which wireless card is best???

emmanuel idemudia emimudia at yahoo.co.uk
Mon Feb 13 18:25:16 UTC 2006


Use 128 bit.
  Thanks

Matt Patterson <matt at v8zman.com> wrote:
    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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