Re: wireless card
On 2/23/06, Lubos Vrbka <lubos.vrbka@gmail.com> wrote:
> > The Intel wireless cards (which are already in the kernel) do support 802.11g.
> > For the other cards, you'd have to look for their open source projects
> > (for atheros chipsets use the madwifi drivers + their binary HAL; then
> > the rt2x00 drivers for the ralink rt2500 chipset). We're still waiting
> > for the maturity and inclusion of the libieee80211 stack (used by the
> > Intel cards) so that every wifi card would have a standard library of
> > functions.
> i couldn't find any intel pcmcia wifi cards in the kernel config... or
> does this relate to PCI card? what have i overlooked?
My bad... What I was referring to was the libieee80211 subsystem,
which was merged in Linux kernel 2.6.14. You'd still need the drivers
and binary firmware at ipw2200.sf.net
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Paolo Alexis Falcone
pfalcone@gmail.com
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