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Re: Bug#300550: Gigabyte K8NXP-9 report



On Wed, Nov 09, 2005 at 06:11:27PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> Chaim Keren Tzion wrote:
> > Joey Hess wrote:
> > > > 0000:01:06.0 Network controller: RaLink Ralink RT2500 802.11 Cardbus
> > > > Reference Card (rev 01)
> > 
> > >Any idea what this peice of hardware is?
> > 
> > This motherboard includes on-board 802.11g wireless LAN.
> > This is that.
> 
> Yes, but what is the name of the chipset? What kernel driver?

r2x00 or something, they are not yet in the kernel, and thus not supported, but the
manufacturer is very GPL-friendly, and have both their own drivers, as well as
new more ready-for-inclusion drivers coming up. There is a sourceforge project
monitoring this.

Friendly,

sven Luther



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