Re: [ubuntu-uk] PCI Wirless card recommendation

2007-11-01 Thread Steve Flynn
On 22/10/2007, Tony Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone recommend a PCI based Wireless card that is known to work > well with Gutsy, preferably out of the box? My PCI card which came with my BT Voyager 2100 works out of the box on gutsy. I'd give you the full specs and the Broadcom chip

Re: [ubuntu-uk] PCI Wirless card recommendation

2007-10-29 Thread Mac
Tony Arnold wrote: > Mac, > > On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 15:49 +0100, Mac wrote: > >> I wonder if Al's reading this. I'll remind him what he told me. >> ;-) >> >> Alan Pope wrote: >> > Hi Mac, >> > >> > On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 09:56 +0100, Mac wrote: >> >> For example, linuxemporium recommends E

Re: [ubuntu-uk] PCI Wirless card recommendation

2007-10-22 Thread Mark Fraser
On Monday 22 October 2007 16:01:48 Tony Arnold wrote: > Mac, > > On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 15:49 +0100, Mac wrote: > > I wonder if Al's reading this. I'll remind him what he told me. > > ;-) > > > > Alan Pope wrote: > > > Hi Mac, > > > > > > On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 09:56 +0100, Mac wrote: > > >> F

Re: [ubuntu-uk] PCI Wirless card recommendation

2007-10-22 Thread Mac
Tony Arnold wrote: > The Edimax cards from the Linux Emporium use the RT2561 chi set. It's > not clear to me whether these suffer the same problems as the RT2500 > chip set device that I have. Mmmm. I've got an Edimax EW-7108PCG, which I think also uses the 2500 chipset, unlike the newer cards.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] PCI Wirless card recommendation

2007-10-22 Thread Tony Arnold
Mac, On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 15:49 +0100, Mac wrote: > I wonder if Al's reading this. I'll remind him what he told me. > ;-) > > Alan Pope wrote: > > Hi Mac, > > > > On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 09:56 +0100, Mac wrote: > >> For example, linuxemporium recommends Edimax. I bought one some time > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] PCI Wirless card recommendation

2007-10-22 Thread Mac
Tony Arnold wrote: > Mat, > > On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 14:39 +0100, Matthew Larsen wrote: >> Funnily enough the one I got from the Computer Shop in Kilburn worked >> fine for me in windows and ubuntu. > > That's where I got the current one! It's an RAlink with the RT2500 chip > set. Worked great wit

Re: [ubuntu-uk] PCI Wirless card recommendation

2007-10-22 Thread Paul Tansom
** Tony Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-10-22 14:38]: > Can anyone recommend a PCI based Wireless card that is known to work > well with Gutsy, preferably out of the box? > > The recommendation in various places is for RAlink chipset devices > because they have open sourced their drivers, but the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] PCI Wirless card recommendation

2007-10-22 Thread Matthew Larsen
Yeah that looks similar to the probs I have with my card, I posted in another thread about messed up WLAN's, glad it isnt just me with this prob :) I couldnt connect via firefox or anything like that so I did an ifconfig and noticed it nuked my IPv4 stuff. No idea why. Even after I do the steps be

Re: [ubuntu-uk] PCI Wirless card recommendation

2007-10-22 Thread Tony Arnold
Mat, On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 14:39 +0100, Matthew Larsen wrote: > Funnily enough the one I got from the Computer Shop in Kilburn worked > fine for me in windows and ubuntu. That's where I got the current one! It's an RAlink with the RT2500 chip set. Worked great with feisty but not so good on Gutsy

Re: [ubuntu-uk] PCI Wirless card recommendation

2007-10-22 Thread Matthew Larsen
Funnily enough the one I got from the Computer Shop in Kilburn worked fine for me in windows and ubuntu. Regards, On 22/10/2007, Tony Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can anyone recommend a PCI based Wireless card that is known to work > well with Gutsy, preferably out of the box? > > The reco

[ubuntu-uk] PCI Wirless card recommendation

2007-10-22 Thread Tony Arnold
Can anyone recommend a PCI based Wireless card that is known to work well with Gutsy, preferably out of the box? The recommendation in various places is for RAlink chipset devices because they have open sourced their drivers, but the drivers on Gutsy do not work very well and give very poor throug