On Thu, 22 Jan 2004, Jeff Garland wrote:

> On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 17:24:41 -0800 (PST), Mario S. Hines wrote
> > Does Mandrake 9.2 support the TI-Chip in the DWL-650+?
> >  Someone please let me know so that I may figure if I
> > want to upgrade to 9.2 or stay with 9.1.  Thanks.
> 
> Seems to.  I'm using 9.2 on my IBM laptop with the DWL-650.

The DWL-650 uses a completely different chipset than the DWL-650+.  The
DWL-650+ is a pain in the ass to get working.  If you really want to use
it and you can't return it for a card that's known to easily work with
Linux, then here's a HOWTO to get you started:

http://www.wickle.com/weblog/index.php?p=49&more=1

I finally got it working on a RH 9 box, then upgraded to Fedora, went
through the hassle again to get it working and ended up just buying a
Cisco Aironet 350 from amazon.com, which works flawlessly.
~M