[ale] Modern-Day Linux Wireless

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Thu Apr 22 22:05:04 EDT 2004


Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> The reason I asked was that my AMD64 laptop has an internal Broadcom
> BCM94306 802.11g and I had thought that I would have to at least
> temporarily supplant it with a PCMCIA card to get wireless workign at
> all.  
> 
> It turns out that there *is* some nascent support for that chip, so 2.6
> and AMD64 support is probably at least feasible if not a no-brainer.

It appears that it may be supported by the same driver.  There's at 
least a reference to it in the supported cards section, although it's 
noted that only two folks have claimed success.  Then again, no reported 
failures.  Check out the list of supported cards:

http://prism54.org/supported_cards.php


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Until later, Geoffrey                     Registered Linux User #108567
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