[TriLUG] A good PCMCIA wireless card for Redhat linux....

dsandif dsandif at email.unc.edu
Wed Feb 14 22:08:50 EST 2007


OMG!, ....I won't even begin to tell  you how much these Cisco cards 
cost. I'm using Redhat Enterprise Linux 4, do you think this card will 
work with it as finky as RHEL cab be at times?

D-


Kevin Flanagan wrote:
> I got a netgear abg card at Tiger direct in Raleigh for ~$20 a couple 
> of weeks ago.  It's got the Atheros chipset, install madwifi, works 
> like a champ with FC6.  I'm not so sure about auto setup, but I did it 
> from the command line, iwconfig, ifconfig and dhclient.
>
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> Kevin
>
> OlsonE at aosa.army.mil wrote:
>> Any atheros / prism based chipset should do fine really.
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: trilug-bounces at trilug.org [mailto:trilug-bounces at trilug.org] On
>> Behalf Of Joseph Mack NA3T
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 4:44 PM
>> To: Triangle Linux Users Group discussion list
>> Subject: Re: [TriLUG] A good PCMCIA wireless card for Redhat linux....
>>
>> On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, dsandif wrote:
>>
>>  
>>> wireless nics out there that won't drive you to near insanity trying 
>>> to set them up?
>>>     
>>
>> Orinoco Gold
>>
>> it's b but I only have DSL at home, so I can't use anymore bandwidth
>>
>> Joe
>>
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