Linksys WPC54GS Install Question

Kim Briggs patiodragon at gmail.com
Tue Jul 15 16:21:23 UTC 2008


On 7/15/08, debian <debiani386 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-07-15 at 08:39 -0600, Charlie Kravetz wrote:
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>  > On Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:32:41 -0500
>  > Jay Ridgley <jridgley2 at austin.rr.com> wrote:
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>  > > Folks,
>  > >
>  > > I purchased one of the above adapters. The install instructions state
>  > > that the supplied CDROM must be used before connecting the card to my
>  > > laptop (Dell Latitude 610, Ubuntu 8.04 LTS). Naturally since I am not
>  > > running a M$ OS it will not execute. Do I need to run anything on my
>  > > system before proceeding to install the adapter? Can just plug it in and
>  > > continue to setup the device, following the Ubuntu instructions.
>  > >
>
> In linux, not that im aware of..however, if you plan on installing the
>  windows drivers on ubuntu, i recommend you use ndiswrapper to do so
>  --cj

Ditto.  If you are not familiar with the program, here is how it works:
http://kimbriggs.com/computers/computer-notes/linux-notes/ubuntu-linux-wi-fi-card.file

HTH,
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