Re: Wifi on a tray loading iMac, is it possible?

2009-04-26 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Gunther. On Apr 21 2009, Gunther Furtado wrote: 2009/4/21 Rogério Brito rbr...@ime.usp.br: I use a dlink dwl-g122 with firmware revision b1 and it works with the rt2500usb driver. Yes! It does. It is way much easier to look for a brand than for a chipset. The iMac was nearly dead but

Re: Wifi on a tray loading iMac, is it possible?

2009-04-26 Thread Gunther Furtado
domingo, 26 de abril de 2009, Rogério Brito rbr...@ime.usp.br escreveu: Hi, Gunther. On Apr 21 2009, Gunther Furtado wrote: 2009/4/21 Rogério Brito rbr...@ime.usp.br: I use a dlink dwl-g122 with firmware revision b1 and it works with the rt2500usb driver. Yes! It does. It is way much

Re: Wifi on a tray loading iMac, is it possible?

2009-04-21 Thread Rogério Brito
Hi, Gunther. On 02/12/2009 12:51 PM, Gunther Furtado wrote: Sorry for the OTish, but I wonder if it is possible to have wifi working on an iMac 333 (tray loading) with no airport card slot running debian. So, is there a wifi USB adapter that would work on debian-powerpc? Are there other

Re: Wifi on a tray loading iMac, is it possible?

2009-04-21 Thread Gunther Furtado
Hi Rogerio, 2009/4/21 Rogério Brito rbr...@ime.usp.br: Hi, Gunther. On 02/12/2009 12:51 PM, Gunther Furtado wrote: Sorry for the OTish, but I wonder if it is possible to have wifi working on an iMac 333 (tray loading) with no airport card slot running debian. So, is there a wifi USB

Wifi on a tray loading iMac, is it possible?

2009-02-12 Thread Gunther Furtado
Hi, Sorry for the OTish, but I wonder if it is possible to have wifi working on an iMac 333 (tray loading) with no airport card slot running debian. So, is there a wifi USB adapter that would work on debian-powerpc? Are there other hardwere options? Thanks, -- Gunther Furtado Curitiba - Paraná

Re: Wifi on a tray loading iMac, is it possible?

2009-02-12 Thread Risto Suominen
Sure it's possible. USB adapter is probably the only usable solution. I've been successful with old Macs using Buffalo WLI-U2-KG54L (0411:00da) and zd1211b, vendor-based community driver, svn version. http://zd1211.wiki.sourceforge.net/ The speed will be limited to 11 Mbit/s because of the USB

Re: Wifi on a tray loading iMac, is it possible?

2009-02-12 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 05:32:16PM +0200, Risto Suominen wrote: Sure it's possible. USB adapter is probably the only usable solution. I've been successful with old Macs using Buffalo WLI-U2-KG54L (0411:00da) and zd1211b, vendor-based community driver, svn version.

Re: Wifi on a tray loading iMac, is it possible?

2009-02-12 Thread Risto Suominen
2009/2/12 Hans Ekbrand h...@sociologi.cjb.net: Do you have to manually set the rate, or is the driver smart enough to not try rates above 11 Mbit/s? As I remember it, it seems to happen automatically. Risto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject