Re: Compaq Evo N400C
* Al Stone <ahs3@fc.hp.com>
[2003-04-10 16:49GMT] (gmane.linux.debian.user.laptop)
> I am biased -- I do work for HP. Nonetheless, mine seems to
> work okay. I've been running Debian sid for some time without
> any sort of grief. Even though it is a winmodem, there is a
> Lucent binary-only driver that works. The only hazard may be
> the wireless module (a W200 -- it sits on the back of the LCD
> panel); the older versions (W100) work with the linux-wlan-ng
> drivers, but the newer ones don't seem to and I still haven't
> been able to find out why.
I think that there is good hope in getting the W200 extension working.
Indeed, Manuel Estrada Sainz managed to use his WL215 adapter, which
is also based on the Orinoco USB chipset.
I haven't found the time to test it on my W200 though.
See details at:
http://larve.net/people/hugo/2002/12/evo410#w200
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Hugo Haas - http://larve.net/people/hugo/
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