Thanks for the input, Gene.
Will you be at the Installfest with that machine (and cards) so we might
compare?
Gene Holmerud wrote:
> I'm in a similar situation. Same card, but SuSE 9.1. It will DHCP
> enough to get an IP address, but not a DNS. So, I can ping other nodes
> on my sub-net, I get only very limited outside access (nomeric IPs only).
>
> I also have Netgear WG511 that doesn't help much.
>
> The trouble I'm told is that manufactures use the same model number for
> more than one chip set. Linux drivers are particular on support of chip
> sets.
>
> Gene
>
> On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 08:43:40 -0700, Bill Wesson <plug@thenoc.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> There was quite a discussion a week or two back about installing a D-Link
>> wireless card on a Linux laptop.
>>
>> At InstallFest, would anyone have the ability/interest to see if they can
>> make my D-Link DWL-G650 work with my Toshiba laptop using any Fedora Core
>> 1-3? The PC card is D-LINK revision C1.
>>
>> Can/should an NDIS shim be used?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --Bill Wesson
>>
>>
>>
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