Re: Wi Fi adapter for CentOS 4 - USB or pcmcia

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Author: Dennis Kibbe
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To: plug-discuss
Subject: Re: Wi Fi adapter for CentOS 4 - USB or pcmcia
On Sat, 28 May 2005 16:15:10 -0700
"G Gambill" <> wrote:

> Is there a WiFi (USB 2 or PCMCIA) that will be automatically recognized by
> the new CentOS 4 ((2.6.9-5.0.3.EL)?
>
> Preferably 802.11g
>
> George


Not 802.11g but used NetGear MA401 cards are available on eBay for about $20 and have worked with every distro I've tried. Newer 32-bit cards seem to be more prone to changing the chipset without changing the model number, so one may work and another may not.

Dennisk
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