Laptop Wifi recommendation (cardbus)

JT Moree moreejt at pcxperience.com
Tue Sep 19 14:05:47 MST 2006


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Eric Richardson wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm looking to add WLAN support to an older laptop with a 32bit type II
> slot, 3.3v cardbus. I'm currently running Debian testing, etch. I'd like
> something that supports 802.11b/g and wap2 to use when out and about. I
> saw some stuff that suggested that TP-Link TL-WN510g might work good
> with madwifi (ath-pci driver) and wpa-supplicant for the security.
> 

why would you need wap2 when you're out and about?  who's encrypted
networks will you be connecting to?

A guy at the East side meeting said he got a card for $10 that worked
with Linux.  I was quite intrigued and asked for more info.  He said
they documented it at svecc.com

http://www.svecc.com/slugubuntu_user_guide.htm

I found this but I don't know if that is exactly the ones he was talking
about.

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JT Morée
PC Xperience, Inc.
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