On 11/22/2010 01:51 PM, Mike Chambers wrote: > Would someone be able to possibly tell me the most used wireless drivers > in laptops that are mostly supported by Fedora, out of the box and not > require much 3rd party support? For example, intel, realtek (sp?), > atheros, etc..are those open source drivers or at least supported fairly > good? Is there a website that can easily print/look at and see what > works and what needs 3rd party support? > > Thanks ahead of time, > > Mike Chambers > Best way to know what devices are supported is to download the source code of the kernel then cd <kernel-src-dir>/drivers/net/wireless and look inside the drivers. Another way is to cd <kernel-src-dir> and run make xconfig and in the GUI, go to Device Drivers -> Network Device Support -> Wireless LAN There you will see the devices listed on the right hand side. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
