At 11:05 AM 7/17/03 -0700, you wrote: >I'm trying to ping Jamie about it b/c I think he has the same exact >wireless card. Kbob and I put in an order together on it, and kbob gave >his to jamie and he supposedly got it working. So he'd be a good place >to get tips. > >It's a Proxim Rangelan-DS, model 8430. I've seen people say 8433 and >8434 work but mine is an older one with a different chipset (I think). I think thats the same as mine, the difference between the 33, and 34 seems to be the antenna (The ones I have are the internal antenna w/n-type connector for external antenna) BTW anyone have a spare n-type connector for one of these cards!
> >The only place I find in google of someone saying it can work in Linux >is this link: >http://www.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/RussellSenior Personal Telco is a really good site, Seatlewireless is another good site. The guy that runs peronal telco (he's in ashland I think...) does spend time on #wireless (on openprojects.net irc server) he can probably help... so can jouni on the hostap mailing list. > >I think we spent $30 or so on it so I'm not totally against buying >another one that I know works in Linux and using that one for Window's >only. Anyone have extra pcmcia cards? :) Yeah... seems I paid $35 each for mine (I bought them from bob, so shipping wasnt an issue for me... he gracefully and politely showed up at my door!) Jamie > >-Rob > >> On 20030717.1054, Ben Barrett said ... >> >> (BTW, Jamie is not a redhat guy) -- I just upgraded from RedHat 7.3 to >> 9, and have been trying to get wireless working on campus (I can get my >> winders connected no problem, there) -- but I *have* gotten wireless to >> work from linux at home. I'm guessing from the sound of your post, that >> you have *not* used the wireless card in linux before?? You might want >> to test it in another laptop, ie with a known configuration, etc, but >> you'll certainly want to find out if your card is supported. If 10-30 >> seconds on google does not find you the resource you seek, post again to >> list and I'll help you out. Please do a search yourself, and post the >> latest resources you find to the list, if you can!! Thanks... >> >> regards, >> >> Ben B >> >> PS - if you state what card (model/make, or chipset) you have, that'd be >> a start. I've only used lucent/orinioco cards, which are >> well-supported. Anyone interested: I saw a tri-mode d-link pc card for >> ~$55 after rebate on dealnews the other day -- I'm pretty sure there are >> not yet linux drivers, but someday... >> >> On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 09:54:43 -0700 >> Rob Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> | Recently I installed RedHat 9 on my laptop. I haven't been able to >> | get the wireless network card working. (Jamie, any tips?) During the >> | process I came up with a few questions... >> | >> _______________________________________________ >> EuG-LUG mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug >_______________________________________________ >EuG-LUG mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug > _______________________________________________ EuG-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug
