Well, it takes more than a driver.
you need the firmware, and you need to put the kernel on something,
along with an initrd. And, you need some code to detect and initialize
the wireless nic, and set the parameters, such as essid, wep keys, etc.
Jim.
David Howdle wrote:
Thanks. So in theo
Understand. Have been using wireless LTSP on laptops with Cisco Aironet cards
up until now and just investigating the possibility of moving to Centrino.
>>> Jim McQuillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02/02/06 2:19:44 pm >>>
Well, it takes more than a driver.
you need the firmware, and you need to put the
Thanks. So in theory, I could compile Centrino wireless support into the
wireless LTSP kernel.
>>> Jim McQuillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02/02/06 1:57:07 pm >>>
Well, Centrino wireless comes with the same network booting problems
that all the other wireless chipsets do. You can't boot via the
wire
Well, Centrino wireless comes with the same network booting problems
that all the other wireless chipsets do. You can't boot via the
wireless nic. You have to have a kernel stored locally to boot from.
The other big problem is we aren't allowed to re-distribute the
firmware, so we can't real
Jim,
Apologies. Centrino wireless.
Thanks.
>>> Jim McQuillan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 02/02/06 1:49:19 pm >>>
David,
Centrino what ?
Are you talking about Centrino wireless? or are you talking about other
features of the centrino chipset, like the Pentium-M ?
Jim McQuillan
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
David,
Centrino what ?
Are you talking about Centrino wireless? or are you talking about other
features of the centrino chipset, like the Pentium-M ?
Jim McQuillan
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
David Howdle wrote:
Hello All,
...just wondering if anyone out there has had a look at using Centrino wit
Hello All,
...just wondering if anyone out there has had a look at using Centrino with
LTSP??
Many thanks.
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