[Coco] Fedora Core 6 on a M305CRV Gateway laptop

[Roger Taylor]

At 02:22 PM 7/24/2007, you wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>
>>>>Brian
>>>FWIW, I've had good luck with an unsupported Linksys card under Fedora
>>>using ndiswrapper.
>>Most linksys cards are using the Atheros chipset, and that is 
>>supported by native linux drivers quite well.  Its the broadcom 
>>radio corp chipsets that are the bad boys.
>
>I happen to have a broadcom stuck in this Dell of mine. Good thing 
>there is an ndiswrapper... :)
>
>Speaking of Linksys, I just put one in to my wife's computer. Had to 
>ndiswrapper that one as well.
>
>Both computers running Ubuntu, although she's not upgraded to Feisty... Yet!


Ok, I think this is the page showing all of the compatible devices, 
with links to the Windows drivers.  I also need to learn how to 
actually get ndiswrapper to do what it's supposed to do without me 
having to compile anything myself or rebuild the kernel. :)

http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/joomla/index.php?/component/option,com_openwiki/Itemid,33/id,list_b/

Many to the rescue again?  :)



-- 
Roger Taylor