Re: belkin wireless g+ desktop card support?

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On 1/22/06, jack wallen <jlwallen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> had to go into the driver settings to find anything out. looks like the driver
> was made by broadcom - so i'm assuming it's a broadcom chip. of course that
> means there's no support with linux right?

Well, there is a open source project that may help you:

http://bcm43xx.berlios.de/

You may try and see if it works for you.

Regards,
Fabio




On 1/22/06, jack wallen <jlwallen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> had to go into the driver settings to find anything out. looks like the driver
> was made by broadcom - so i'm assuming it's a broadcom chip. of course that
> means there's no support with linux right?
>
> On Sunday January 22 2006 3:21 am, John Summerfied wrote:
>
> > jack wallen wrote:
> > > On Sunday January 22 2006 1:00 am, John Summerfied wrote:
> > >>jack wallen wrote:
> > >>>i've been searching everwhere and can't find if FC4 (or 5) supports this
> > >>>card. has anyone any experience with this?
> > >>
> > >>What does lspci show?
> > >
> > > not sure yet. this is for an install on my girlfriend's daughter's
> > > computer. she wants to use linux but her computer has to use a wireless
> > > network card (the one i'm asking about). can't afford to buy a new card
> > > so i was hoping to find out if this card would work in FC4. i've searched
> > > but haven't found anything saying yeah or nay yet.
> >
> > We can't tell you until we know what's in the card. You could boot
> > Knoppix to find out, or in Windows:
> > Start/Settings/Network Connections
> > Choose the wireless card, right-click, properties
> > Choose General/Configure
> > It well tell you stuff about the card. Windows says of my card,
> > "Orinocco" (the brand) and "Agere Systems" (the chipset manufacturer,
> > way more important then the brand) abd Driver/Driver details says "Lucent."
> >
> > The printing on the outside of the card says "Wavelan," more recent ones
> > say "Orinocco."
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
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> > John
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