Re: wifi card for using in linux

I use a D-Link DWL G650 in my Mepis-powered laptop. It was relatively
cheap and was autodetected by Mepis. It "just works." Don't remember
what version my card is, but according to the D-Link site, all versions
of this card work with Linux. You can go here-

> http://support.dlink.com/faq/view.asp?prod_id=357&question=General%20Wireless


For D-link's breakdown of the linux-compatibility of their wifi cards.

Lee


Eric \"Shubes\" wrote:

> Some chipsets are supported better than others in Linux, but
> unfortunately you can't always tell what's what from the packaging, as
> some manufacturers change chipsets within the same model numbers.
> I'd try a wg511 or whatever else suits your budget. If you have
> problems getting it working, we could probably get it working at a
> monthly installfest.
>
> Michael Sammartano wrote:
>
>> Netgear wg511 works great!!
>>
>> S. M. Mahbub Murshed Suman wrote:
>>

>>> Hi,
>>>     I want to buy a wifi pc card of 802.11g series for my laptop. I 
>>> am running ubuntu and possibly move to sarge. I am not sure which 
>>> brand will be suitable for me. Any advice will be appreciated.

>>>
>>>
>>> Regards.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> S. M. Mahbub Murshed
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>>> Arizona State University
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Lee Einer
Dos Manos Jewelry
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