[CALUG] Fedora core 4 and Linksys wireless

[Hugh Brown]

On 7/10/06, Brian Debelius <bdebelius at intelesyscorp.com> wrote:
>
> I'm using a Netgear W511T out of the box with Ubuntu.  I could never get
> my linksys card to work.
>
> brian-
>
> julsford at comcast.net wrote:
> > I have no idea how to get it running.  I've seen some stuff about using
> a wrapper program, but it seems like a hacked at approach, and I didn't know
> if there was something better, or if there was a better brand of wireless
> card that supports Linux.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Julie
> >
> > PS- Kelly, I'm looking up the chipset - thanks!
> >
> > -------------- Original message --------------
> > From: "william kelly" <william.kelly.jr at gmail.com>
> > whats your issue?
> >
> >
> > On 7/9/06, julsford at comcast.net <julsford at comcast.net > wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm looking for help getting a Linksys wireless pci card running with
> Fedora core 4 - any suggestions?
> >
> > Also, are there any Linux kernals that have wireless support built in?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Julie Ford



ndiswrapper is sort of the default when there isn't native support (
http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/).  A guy in my office has gotten a
Linksys WMP54G to work this way.  He says that for that model, the only way
to get it to work was ndiswrapper and he wouldn't recommend it.

Hugh
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