Re: [gentoo-user] mini pci wireless recomendations

2005-05-19 Thread Stroller
On May 18, 2005, at 3:11 pm, Mauro Faccenda wrote: Stroller wrote: I have one of these, which I bought in error from my supplier to test with Linux ... I'd be interested to see if it would work in other laptops, but I don't have one suitable. If you'd be interested to try it & would be prepared to

Re: [gentoo-user] mini pci wireless recomendations

2005-05-18 Thread Mauro Faccenda
Stroller wrote: > > I have one of these, which I bought in error from my supplier to test > with Linux - I didn't read the "mini-" in PCI when I ordered it, I was > so pleased to find that Intel had open-sourced the driver. > > In the supplied paperwork it does indeed state clearly that it's only

Re: [gentoo-user] mini pci wireless recomendations

2005-05-17 Thread Stroller
On May 17, 2005, at 8:18 pm, Mauro Faccenda wrote: It has a very good price, and uses a chipset that I think is supported by Linux (by iwp2200 module, IIRC). But i think it has something to do with the Centrino processor, is it right? Should it work on my notebook? I have one of these, which I bou

[gentoo-user] mini pci wireless recomendations

2005-05-17 Thread Mauro Faccenda
Hi all, I'm needing a mini pci wireless (802.11g) card for my HP/Compaq nx9005 (Athlon 2400+ 512MB RAM). That has a min-PCI slot and a integrated antenna. I know that the prism54 is well supported in Linux, but I couldn't find one mini-PCI with a chipset supported by that driver to buy. So, I fo