On 02/ 3/10 03:20 PM, alan pae wrote: > Sorry if this is a bit naive. > > I'm looking at picking up a Compaq V6000 dual core AMD notebook. > > According to the HCL this computer is supported but it looks like the drivers > for the built-in wifi are 32-bit only. The adapter is listed as a Broadcom > device. > > So, can I still boot 64-bit or do I need to modify the boot to run 32-bit? > > Is it easier to just replace the existing adapter with one that has 64-bit > drivers and can anyone recommend another adapter?
You'll have to boot to 32-bit mode. I strongly recommend you use a usb adapter or replace the existing one as ndis drivers lack a lot of the functionality and performance found in the native ones; I can't give recommendations for that. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker
