On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 04:08 -0700, Joel Jaeggli wrote: > On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Craig White wrote: > > > On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 22:51 -0400, jack wallen wrote: > >>> ---- > >>> FC-4 test 2 has ppc iso's > >>> > >>> Craig > >>> > >> > >> when will it finally support airport extreme though? > > --- > > dunno - the original airport cards were re-branded Orinoco cards and > > should just work but I haven't tested it to know that for sure - the > > 'extreme' might not be supported right away > > airport extreme is the broadcom airforce chipset... and as you're on > powerpc arch you can't use the windows ndis driver. so unless someone does > something similarly kinking to load the apple driver, or broadcom releases > the specs you're kinda stuck. ---- ouch that is a problem of course, it is possible that they simply hack the broadcom hardware and thereby bypass lack of disclosure by Broadcom or need for ndiswrapper equivalent. Ndiswrapper seems to be a rather ugly option itself. Craig
