Re: Compatibility trouble
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005, Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 22, 2005 at 11:53:16AM -0800, Colin Gibson wrote:
> > I am having trouble finding out if the latop that I
> > use (Sony Vaio FX503 - no mods) with a Belkin 54g
> > wireless network card is compatible to run Debian
> > Linux. I am inexperienced in Linux so would like as
> > straight-forward of an install as possible.
straight forward..
belkin 54g is probably a broadcom chipset
( it aint supported by any flavor or linux )
and if you really want it to work as a wireless client ..
- use ndiswrapper
- it will look for the windoze driver on the cd
that came with the 54g
more ndiswrapper itty-bitty howto
http://www.Linux-Wireless.org/Install-HOWTO/Drivers/NDISwrapper/
c ya
alvin
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