Re: HOWTO: Adding cheap wifi to your linux box

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From: Dazz
Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2004 04:34

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On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 02:20:11 GMT, The Etobian <pdcorc@excite.com>
wrote:

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>Because they may have already purchased an incompatible wifi nic, and
>either need to do it the hard way to make it work, or use another
>card.  For me, I couldn't get my Linksys 54G card to work in Linux at
>all, but with the help of ndiswrapper, the Belkin 802.11b card I got
>for 10 bucks after rebate worked.  I could have got a card
>specifically supported in linux, but 10 bucks was cheap enough to be
>worth the risk.

As a matter of interest, which Belkin PCI card did you use?

I'm using a Belkin USB Wireless setup atm, but want a dedicated PCI
card for another of my boxes.

Cheers,
Dazz

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