802.11g madness

[Richard Hubbard]

thanks.  I'm saving this email, if i can't get my
dlink $%#$@!#$%^ card working, I'm out to buy the
netgear!

--- Robert Meyer <meyer_rm at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I'm using a Netgear WG511 card.  The only thing that
> I needed to do is to get a
> copy of isl1390 and stuff it in
> /lib/hotplug/firmware.  End of story.  It works
> fine.  I've been using it for about a year without
> problems.
> 
> BTW, it's a prism54 card.
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> Bob
> 
> --- Richard Hubbard <hubbardr at adelphia.net> wrote:
> 
> > I am going mad.  I am looking for an 802.11
> cardbus/pcmcia card for my 
> > laptop.  My dlink almost works, but with the
> release of fedora core 4, 
> > it seems that redhat moved all the sources to
> different locations, and 
> > the drivers no longer want to compile.
> > 
> > I have coding to do  for in my Operating Systems
> class that I really 
> > don't want to be bothered with this crap.
> > 
> > Does anyone know of an 802.11 card that meets any
> or all of the 
> > following requirements:
> > 1. Just _WORKS_ in FC4 without any other fuss
> > 2. Drivers install with a VENDOR SUPPLIED RPM so
> that it will just work.
> > 3. Drivers work with an OS Community supplied RPM
> so that it just works.
> > 
> > The issue with FC4 is that I am teaching a class
> which is based on RH 
> > linux, and it is easier to demonstrate similar
> utilities with Fedora.
> > 
> > If necessary, I'll bail and go back to FC3 which
> worked. But if anyone 
> > can help, I would be most grateful.
> > 
> > Bob, didn't you have an 802.11 card that just
> works?
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> 
> 
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