On 11/18/06, Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Fri, Nov 17, 2006 at 11:53:23PM +0200, Gil Freund wrote: > Hi, > > I am testing some wireless cards on Ubuntu and need some input. My > goal is to use network-manager and WPA. No command line of privileged > access beyond installation. All tests were on Kubuntu and Xubuntu > (which is Swahili for "Wife disapproved of me buying a more powerful > machine...") > > 1. Linksys WUSEB54G Ver 4 (USB) > USB, detected by network manager but will only do WEP. Is this a > firmware limitation?
Bus 001 Device 010: ID 13b1:000d Linksys
> > 2. d-link AirPlus DWL-650+ (PCMACIA) > The computer hangs when I insert the card, requiring a cold reboot. > Happend on three systems. Anyone ever seen such behavior? Any idea how > to test if the card is defective?
Can't. The computer hangs if I attempt to insert the card.
> > 3. 3Com 3Com OfficeConnect Wireless 11G 3CRUSB10075 (USB) > When connected, appears as WLAN0 device on the command line, but not > in Network-Manager.
Bus 001 Device 007: ID 6891:a727
> > 4. Linksys WPC54G ver 3 (PCMACIA) > Added for good measure - This one works. > Requires firmware download (one time process). Works with > Network-Manager, WEP and WAP.
0000:02:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02)
What are the device IDs those cards show? (in lsusb or lspcmcia )
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