[wellylug] wireless adapter

dugan bob.dugan at vuw.ac.nz
Tue Aug 16 08:47:38 NZST 2005


Jethro,

Suse 9.3 has both hotplug and udev.  The DSE card was PCI.

Bob


On Monday 15 August 2005 21:12, Jethro Carr wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 20:48 +1200, dugan wrote:
> > Any recommendations for a wireless card?
> >
> > A couple weeks ago, I bought a DSE XHB135 card.  It is sold as linux
> > compatible, uses the rt2400 chipset.  Since then, I have read a fair bit
> > about wireless cards, compiled the module, read a lot of posts, installed
> > a new OS [Suse 9.3], all to no avail.
>
> Does Suse 9.3 have hotplug and udev? I find that combination makes life
> MUCH easier.
>
> I've got a PCMCIA card with a rt2500 chipset and it works well with
> hotplug.
>
>
>
> Warning: Shameless plug follows!   ;-)
>
> If you want to you could try out the new version of my distro
> (www.jedolinux.com) - it has support for that particular wifi chipset
> out-of-the-box, so it should just work.
>
> I haven't got the ISO on citylink's ftp server yet, but it should be
> soon.




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