Linksys Wireless Card

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:48:15 PDT 2004


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On 06/09/03 19:14, David Aikema wrote:

> On Monday, June 9, 2003, at 06:55  PM, Net Llama! wrote:
> 
> Where can I download these mysterious drivers?  Linux-wlan.org still 
> indicates that nothing is available.
> 
> David Aikema
> 
>> The Broadcomm chipset now has Linux support.
>>
>> On 06/09/03 18:45, David Aikema wrote:
>>
>>> On Monday, June 9, 2003, at 06:44  AM, Net Llama! wrote:
>>> Linksys had switched chipsets before while still leaving the same 
>>> model  number (just bumping up the version number a notch).  I've got 
>>>  a  useless WMP11 at home for that very reason.
>>> David Aikema
>>>
>>>> there's conflicting stories:
>>>> http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=lang_en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF- 
>>>> 8&threadm=b71suf%24hvp%241%40localhost.localdomain&rnum=1&prev=/ 
>>>> groups%3Fas_q%3DWMP54G%26safe%3Dimages%26ie%3DUTF-8%26oe%3DUTF- 
>>>> 8%26as_ugroup%3D*linux*%26lr%3Dlang_en%26num%3D50%26hl%3Den
>>>>
>>>> and then others seem to think this thing uses a Broadcomm chipset:
>>>> http://www.garshol.priv.no/download/i8500/
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, 9 Jun 2003, Allan Rabenau wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I have a LinksysWMP54G wireless card in an HP Vectra dual boot  
>>>>> machine.
>>>>> Under XP, all is fine, but using RedHat 9, I can't get the card to  
>>>>> work.  It
>>>>> isn't even seen at boot time.  I emailed Linksys Support and, sure  
>>>>> enough,
>>>>> they came back and said "Linksys hasn't released a driver for Linux 
>>>>>  yet".
>>>>> Does anyone know of any way or any other driver which will handle  
>>>>> this card?
>>>>> Al
>>>>> ahr1 at comcast.net

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