[TriLUG] DWL-650+ Driver for RH8.0
John Beimler
john at radiomind.com
Thu Oct 10 23:17:51 EDT 2002
On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 21:24, Zhaoning Li wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there anyone knows how to install Dlink DWL-650+ wireless pc card on
> RH8.0? Thank you very much!
>
Unfortunately, no. Heres a quote from the linux-wlan-ng FAQ
(ftp://ftp.linux-wlan.org/pub/linux-wlan-ng/FAQ)
> Q: I have a D-Link DWL-650+/520+ card, why doesn't it work with this
> driver?
> Notice the "plus" in the model number? The "plus" series of
> cards from D-Link use the Texas Instruments ACX100 chipset. TI
> has not been forthcoming with programming information.
> Politely ask TI and D-Link for Linux drivers and/or docs.
>
> We've been told that TI will be releaseing binary-only Linux
> drivers sometime in December. In the mean time, return the
> card and buy one that works with Linux.
Good luck.
Peace.
john
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