[TriLUG] USB Wifi NIC Recommendations?

Joseph Tate dragonstrider at gmail.com
Tue Jan 18 13:43:27 EST 2005


On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 13:37:07 -0500, Shane O'Donnell <shaneo at nc.rr.com> wrote:
> All -
> 
> I'm running FC2 w/ the PlanetCCRMA 2.6.10 kernel
> (http://ccrma.stanford.edu/planetccrma/software/) which has all the
> necessary PCMCIA/USB/Wireless support and I'm looking for a USB 802.11b NIC
> that I can add to the system--easily.
> 
> I've got a Linksys WUSB11 v2.8 but am having zero luck in making it work.
> Word online (from a limited search) indicates that there are some adapters
> which are much easier to deal with.  I've got no problems with iwconfig or
> ifcfg-* stuff, but the bitch is getting the thing recognized in the first
> place.
> 
> If you've got any recommendations to help me out of Atmel-Hell, I'd
> appreciate it.  And thanks in advance for indulging my research laziness.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Shane O.

I'd look for the list of TiVo supported USB NICs.  They're certain to
have kernel support.

http://customersupport.tivo.com/knowbase/root/public/tv2184.htm?

Joseph

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