Re: ath or ral?

2012-11-13 Thread Zoran Kolic
After some more researching, I found interesting idea for 8 years old laptop: realtek rtl8191su inside d-link dwa-131 adapter. http://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=articlesid=20101216231634 My thinkering is that usb adapter uses less power than pcmcia. The driver is rsu. Laptop is HP nx9020 with 2

ath or ral?

2012-11-10 Thread Zoran Kolic
I have an old laptop on which I plan to install 5.2 i386. Using pcmcia it should go to internet. What wifi card to choose: atheros 5212 or ralink 2500? Both are considered supported quite well. Best regards Zoran

Re: ath or ral?

2012-11-10 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 05:13:22PM +0100, Zoran Kolic wrote: I have an old laptop on which I plan to install 5.2 i386. Using pcmcia it should go to internet. What wifi card to choose: atheros 5212 or ralink 2500? Both are considered supported quite well. If you don't intend to run hostap mode