[mdlug] Problems with Linksys Wireless card ?
Jesse J Salens
jjsalens at typotech.net
Tue Sep 25 23:40:24 EDT 2007
Peter Bart wrote:
> On Tue, 25 Sep 2007 15:19:48 -0700 (PDT)
> David Lane <dcl400m at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
>> I just got a Lynksys wireless card and Suse 10.1 is not working with
>> it.
>>
>> What can I do?
>>
>
> David,
> Your Linksys card may contain a Broadcom chip. These are
> notoriouly difficult to get working with Linux. IIRC it involves
> configuring ndiswrapper. Check the Suse message boards for specifics.
>
> Good Luck,
>
>
You can also check http://linux-wless.passys.nl/ to see which chipset is
in your card.
I've never had luck with the broadcom chipsets and ndiswrapper has never
played nicely.
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