[ale] Still can't get wireless to work.

William Fragakis william at fragakis.com
Wed Jan 25 08:16:54 EST 2006


I assume you found the web site that lists different chipsets and the  
driver versions that seem to work best in ndiswrapper? I don't have it  
at hand but some drivers are very quirky and it's not always the newest  
driver that works.

Trust me, I feel your pain.

regards,
William
On Jan 25, 2006, at 7:59 AM, Jim wrote:

> Philip Polstra wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On 1/24/06, *Jim* <ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com
>> <mailto:ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     So I tried it again.
>>
>>     Installed ndis drivers:
>>     bcmwl5  driver present, hardware present
>>
>>
>> I had some troubles installing this on my HP laptop (solution buy a
>> Toshiba with a Centrino chipset).  After some playing around with it I
>> did get it to work.  It seems to be very sensitive to which version of
>> the Broadcom Windoze drivers you load.  I would keep trying different
>> drivers off the ndiswrapper site until you find one that works for
>> your version of the chips.
>>
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> Wonderful. :(  I'll see what I can find.
>
> Thanks,
> Jim.
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