please recommend wireless card for amd64 laptop (mini pci (pci-e) or pcmcia)

2010-07-08 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
I'd like to set up wireless on amd64 laptop. Can somebody recommend a mini pci (pci-e) or pcimcia device, that is proven to work? many thanks anton -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 331 5944

Re: please recommend wireless card for amd64 laptop (mini pci (pci-e) or pcmcia)

2010-07-08 Thread Paul B Mahol
On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Anton Shterenlikht me...@bristol.ac.uk wrote: I'd like to set up wireless on amd64 laptop. Can somebody recommend a mini pci (pci-e) or pcimcia device, that is proven to work? Look into ath(4) manual page. Just dont buy newest stuff from atheros because there

Re: please recommend wireless card for amd64 laptop (mini pci (pci-e) or pcmcia)

2010-07-08 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 02:58:52PM +0200, herbs wrote: The best way to be sure about the compatibility is to take your laptop to the computer store and plug in the card of your choice. Some combinations just make trouble, thats why I recommend it. well.. that's why I'm asking. My laptop is

Re: please recommend wireless card for amd64 laptop (mini pci (pci-e) or pcmcia)

2010-07-08 Thread Warren Block
On Thu, 8 Jul 2010, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 02:58:52PM +0200, herbs wrote: The best way to be sure about the compatibility is to take your laptop to the computer store and plug in the card of your choice. Some combinations just make trouble, thats why I recommend it.