Eric "Shubes" wrote:
> I don't disagree with you, but to get that card working, I'm afraid it 
> will be necessary, based on what I've been able to find out about it.
> I'm fairly confident that we can get it working at the installfest 
> (using the cheat sheet from the referenced web page). If you want to 
> give it a try, please print that page and bring it along.
> 
> I'm also presently trying to get wireless working with FC2. I have a 
> Linksys WMP54G that won't work at all with Linux, as it has the Broadcom 
> chipset. From what I understand, Linux 2.6 (included in FC2) has support 
> for the Prism54 chipset built in, so I'm shopping for a new NIC with 
> that chipset. Hawking HWP54G, Allnet ALL0271 and Zcom XG-900, XG-901 all 
> look promising.
> 
> Does anyone on the list have 802.11G working with Linux (preferably 
> PCI)? If so, what card?
> 
> Tom Achtenberg wrote:
> 
>> I probably typo'd the number.  It is the generic Realtek card.  Most of
>> what is on that site is beyond my skills in Linux.  I really do not want
>> to get into editing config files etc.  I shouldn't have to any more than
>> a regular user should need to edit registry file in Windows..
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>> [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Eric
>> "Shubes"
>> Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 11:33 AM
>> To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>> Subject: Re: Wireless card
>>
>>
>> Tom,
>> I don't know the difference between the 8180 and 8189, but this page may
>>
>>   help. http://alumnus.caltech.edu/~rbell/Realtek8180.html
>>
>> Tom Achtenberg wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Do I need to bring a monitor, keyboard and mouse to the installfest?
>>> Will someone be able to help me get this NIC working?
>>>
>>>    -----Original Message-----
>>>    From: plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>>>    [mailto:plug-discuss-admin@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of
>>>    Tom Achtenberg
>>>    Sent: Tuesday, August 24, 2004 7:30 AM
>>>    To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>>>    Subject: Wireless card
>>>
>>>    I have a dual boot Win 2K/Fedora FC2 box.  I have a Trendware
>>>    TEW-228PI wireless card in it.  The wireless card is functioning
>>>    perfectly on the Windows side.  Fedora does not recognize it is
>>
>>
>> even
>>
>>>    there.  I had Trendware send me the Linux drivers but am not sure
>>>    how to install them.  It basically uses the Realtek 8189 drivers
>>>    like most generic cards.  If I bring it down to the Installfest,
>>>    will someone be able to help me get the wireless working on the
>>>    Fedora side?
>>>    
>>>    Tom Achtenberg
>>>
>>>     
>>
>>
>>
> 

I have 802.11G running fine under FC2 using the built-in Prism54 driver
NetGear WG511 (32-bit CardBus)
http://prism54.org/supported_cards.php

Jared

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