Re: Wireless pcmcia card - which is best?

2003-06-10 Thread Kent Borg
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 08:47:51AM -0500, kmiller01 wrote: > Do any of you guys have opinions on which wireless cards are > supported best and are easiest to set up? I bought an Orinoco Silver. Three points: 1. Old chipset, Linux drivers exist. 2. Silver is cheaper than Gold, and as both models

Re: Wireless pcmcia card -- which is best

2003-06-06 Thread Bill Anderson
On Thu, 2003-06-05 at 10:00, Peter N. Spotts wrote: > > We're looking at putting wireless cards into a couple of laptops here, > > one is an older Toshiba, the other is a new Dell. Do any of you guys > > have opinions on which wireless cards are supported best and are > > easiest to set up? We'll

RE: Wireless pcmcia card -- which is best

2003-06-06 Thread Bishop, Cass
>> We're looking at putting wireless cards into a couple of laptops here, >> one is an older Toshiba, the other is a new Dell. Do any of you guys >> have opinions on which wireless cards are supported best and are >> easiest to set up? We'll be doing 2-3 laptops and only one AP. >> >> Tnx, >>

Re: Wireless pcmcia card -- which is best

2003-06-06 Thread Peter N. Spotts
> We're looking at putting wireless cards into a couple of laptops here, > one is an older Toshiba, the other is a new Dell. Do any of you guys > have opinions on which wireless cards are supported best and are > easiest to set up? We'll be doing 2-3 laptops and only one AP. > > Tnx, > Kerry M

Re: Wireless pcmcia card - which is best?

2003-06-06 Thread Jonathan Atkinson
I've had excellent success with NetGear MA-401 PCMCIA cards for all my laptops. Excellent compatibilty (orinoco driver, avaliable for various distributions, well tested), seems to achieve more range from the base station than my iBook/Airport system, and excellent build quality. I can't recomme

Wireless pcmcia card - which is best?

2003-06-05 Thread kmiller01
We're looking at putting wireless cards into a couple of laptops here, one is an older Toshiba, the other is a new Dell. Do any of you guys have opinions on which wireless cards are supported best and are easiest to set up? We'll be doing 2-3 laptops and only one AP. Tnx, Kerry Miller -- r