Linux-friendly USB 802.11n

2014-03-16 Thread VirginSnow
Hello, all, I'm looking for a Linux-friendly 802.11n (Wireless N) USB adapter. By Linux-friendly, I mean I'm looking for one that will work with in-kernel drivers (no separate module to compile install), without funky compatability layers (like NDIS wrapper), doesn't require extra firmware, and

Re: Linux-friendly USB 802.11n

2014-03-16 Thread Shawn O'Shea
I was curious about this and googled around. There seem to be a lot of sites identifying compatible adapters, but one of the more interesting site I found that I had never seen before was Think Penguin, a site dedicated to Linux compatible hardware. Their wifi adapter is $54 and expressly calls

Re: Linux-friendly USB 802.11n

2014-03-16 Thread David Hardy
I have a couple of HP Pavilion desktop machines that came with Qualcomm/Atheros ethernet controllers, and RHEL 6 on up and its downstream clones will not give me net on them; I've been through countless sites, RH's support tickets, Bugzilla, the elrepo guys, etc., and there is just not a driver

Re: Linux-friendly USB 802.11n

2014-03-16 Thread Ken D'Ambrosio
On 2014-03-16 08:36, virgins...@vfemail.net wrote: I'm looking for a Linux-friendly 802.11n (Wireless N) USB adapter. By Linux-friendly, I mean I'm looking for one that will work with in-kernel drivers (no separate module to compile install), without funky compatability layers (like NDIS