Re: Centrino support

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Dear All
I bought a C3 Via 1G processor, however, I don't know whether it is
supported with the Linux OS. Anyone knows about it?

Thank


On Wed, 09 Mar 2005 22:00:42 +0100, Yves Grenier
<grenier.yves@wanadoo.fr> wrote:
> Gokul Poduval a écrit :
> 
> >centrino should be supported in debian. visit ipw2100 and ipw2200 are
> >available in contrib.
> >  
> >
> I confirm that Centrino is supported by sarge. Two days ago, I installed 
> the ipw2200 driver on an Asus A3n15 laptop, and now the wifi is working 
> as expected. I just had some trouble to configure it. For the 
> installation of the driver, I followed the procedure indicated in
> http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-13576.html
> 
> For the configuration, I took the configuration that I had obtained by 
> installing ubunty warty on an Asus Travelmate 4001MLi, and I copied the 
> following lines in file /etc/network/interfaces:
> 
> # The wireless network interface
> auto eth1
> iface eth1 inet dhcp
> wireless_name Wifi Link
> wireless_essid put-here-your-essid
> wireless_key ZZZZZZZZZZ
> wireless_mode Managed
> wireless_keymode restricted
> 
> Et voila!
> 
> Yves Grenier
> 
> 
> 
> 

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