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Old 04-17-2004, 04:20 PM   #1
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wireless card drivers


does anyone know where i can pickup some linux drivers for a WMP54G wireless card from Linksys?
 
Old 04-17-2004, 06:47 PM   #2
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What chipset does it use?
 
Old 04-17-2004, 08:39 PM   #3
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According to this list you have a Broadcom chipset. You'll need to use with the Linuxant driverloader or ndiswrapper. The former is a commercial version, the latter a GPL one, but both use a similar concept which is to provide a Linux "wrapper" around a Windows driver.
www.linuxant.com
http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/
 
Old 04-18-2004, 05:45 AM   #4
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You might find this helpful also (although Redhat specific)...

http://www.alexandern.com/servlet/cm...var.essayid=15
 
  


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