Remeber Fry's has a no questions asked return policy, so you litraly try out a
few that they have on the shelf... I have heard that if you get a sales guy
they will let you open them and try it out with you laptop before you
buy. But since I have never been able to find ANY sales person in Fry's I can
only speculate on the truthfulness of this stament.
On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Eric "Shubes" wrote:
> Joshua Bryan wrote:
>
> > Eric "Shubes" wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> IOW, the question is: what chipset does your wireless card contain?
> >>
> >> HTH
> >
> >
> > Right O... I have not bought the card yet so I can get whatever I need
> > and that is nice... Does anyone know how linux works with usb wireless
> > adaptors such as the linksys WUSB11 ? I have a linksys router and
> > therefore would like to stick with the same vendor for all the wireless
> > hardware. Thanks guys for all the incite... The other issue is hardware
> > makers such as linksys will use different chip sets in the exact same
> > card... How is one suppose to tell before hand what chip set it uses?
>
> That's the problem - no way to tell for sure. Some people have tried
> using the FCC ID with limited success.
>
> There are a few tables out on the net that list this info, but they are
> somewhat out of date.
>
> I've put together a web page of linux related links at
> http://wmachines.shubes.net/plugmarks.html
> Look under Hardware->Wireless. There are severals link that'll get you
> started, such as the Wireless LAN Resources for Linux page.
>
> >
> > Thanks again,
> >
> > ~wd0mkr
> > ---------------------------------------------------
>
> Good luck, and let us know how you make out.
>
> --
> -Eric 'shubes'
> "There is no such thing as the People;
> it is a collectivist myth.
> There are only individual citizens
> with individual wills
> and individual purposes."
> -William E. Simon (1927-2000),
> Secretary of the Treasury (1974-1977)
> "A Time For Truth" (1978), pg. 237
>
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