Quoth Lior Kesos: > Just got myself a pcmcia wireless card for my laptop (sarge installed). > All this "linux is wonderful " ,"works out of the box" and "next next > next" themes running around numbed me senseless to the point I didn't > enter the trio ($cardname linux support) in google.
Please send cis dump and ids > Being the Israeli that I am I got the cheapest card in the block and > now I'm spending my valuable time hacking it to work (another applause > for Israeli logic :) ). > I believe that the wireless network driver support can be arranged - > but I'm not sure it's pcmcia is supported. > How can I start fiddling around and validating if the thing works? > Google shows nothing - that I assume is either because of it being a > relatively new card or it lacking any linux support whatsoever (but I > don't even get the linuxquestions.org threads asking for support and > with 4 replies of "Isn't supported - bummer" so there's still hope). > I read about cardctl ident being a kinda lspci for the pcmcia - but I get a: > socket 0: > no product info available > > Will the support be in the configuration or a newer kernel? > Do you think ndiswrapper is enough for wlan support? > Will Arafat return his delicate soul to the saviour? > and will I save myself the humility of going back to the store and > replacing the card for something that works well but isn't fun because > you don't need to hack it up to make it work :). > > Thanks for any help I can get on my quest ... > -- > Peace Love and Penguins - > Lior Kesos > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- ---MAV Marc A. Volovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] Swiftouch, LTD +972-54-676764 ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
