Re: [ilugd] wifi

2008-04-01 Thread Anupam Jain
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 11:17 AM, Sudev Barar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 01/04/2008, Anupam Jain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would recommend go for a newer fedora of ubuntu distro If you do go in for Ubuntu you'll find tonnes of information here -

Re: [ilugd] wifi

2008-04-01 Thread Sudev Barar
On 01/04/2008, Anupam Jain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well according to the Restricted Drivers Manager, I have an Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 Network Card. lsmod seems shows the driver as ipw3945 and I'm guessing that's the right one. Some web pages suggest blacklisting ipw3945 and loading iw3945

Re: [ilugd] wifi

2008-03-31 Thread Sudhir Gandotra
On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 10:16 +0530, Sudev Barar wrote: On 31/03/2008, nikhil gurg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello every one i m new to linux and have installed fedora 4 in my system can any one provide me step by step method to install wifi network in fedora. Fedora4 is not proper

Re: [ilugd] wifi

2008-03-31 Thread Anupam Jain
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 10:16 AM, Sudev Barar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 31/03/2008, nikhil gurg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello every one i m new to linux and have installed fedora 4 in my system can any one provide me step by step method to install wifi network in fedora.

Re: [ilugd] wifi

2008-03-31 Thread Sudev Barar
On 01/04/2008, Anupam Jain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would recommend go for a newer fedora of ubuntu distro If you do go in for Ubuntu you'll find tonnes of information here - https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WiFiHowTo It's not gonna be easy though.. I've been trying to get

[ilugd] wifi

2008-03-30 Thread nikhil gurg
hello every one i m new to linux and have installed fedora 4 in my system can any one provide me step by step method to install wifi network in fedora. ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] wifi

2008-03-30 Thread Sudev Barar
On 31/03/2008, nikhil gurg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello every one i m new to linux and have installed fedora 4 in my system can any one provide me step by step method to install wifi network in fedora. Fedora4 is not proper choice as the repositories are not supported any longer and if

Re: [ilugd] wifi

2008-03-30 Thread Mehul Ved
On 3/31/08, nikhil gurg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello every one i m new to linux and have installed fedora 4 in my system Why Fedora 4 now? We already have Fedora 8 and Fedora 9 is on the verge of releasing. can any one provide me step by step method to install wifi network in fedora.

Re: [ilugd] wifi

2008-03-30 Thread Mehul Ved
On 3/31/08, Mehul Ved [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Output of lspci from the terminal will be useful in determining the wireless chipset. Also, add the output of iwconfig You may need to execute these commands as root. In case you are not aware, login as regular user, open a terminal, type su to

Re: [ilugd] wifi

2008-03-30 Thread nikhil gurg
thank you ill answer u as soon as i come to know the ane ans of d commands . ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - February 22-24, 2008 Archives at:

Re: [ilugd] wifi

2008-03-30 Thread nikhil gurg
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[ilugd] wifi cards list

2007-11-05 Thread Raj Shekhar
http://seattlewireless.net/HardwareComparison Nice list of wifi cards along with user comments and their compatibility. -- raj shekhar facts: http://rajshekhar.net | opinions: http://rajshekhar.net/blog I dare do all that may become a man; Who dares do more is none.

Re: [ilugd] wifi cards list

2007-11-05 Thread Gaurav Mishra
On 11/5/07, Raj Shekhar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://seattlewireless.net/HardwareComparison Nice list of wifi cards along with user comments and their compatibility. -- Added it to wiki http://wiki.linux-delhi.org/cgi-bin/twiki/view/Main/WebLinks -- Thanks and Regards Gaurav Mishra

Re: [ilugd] wifi cards at nehru place?

2007-04-22 Thread Mahesh T. Pai
Nishant Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: --- PJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I use Zyxel Zyair B-220 USB dongle. It works with Debian's default kernel driver zd1201 and can work in Station Mode as well as Access Point Mode. Cost? Just for record (google), I would like to mention that I

[ilugd] wifi cards at nehru place?

2007-04-21 Thread PJ
Howdy all, I want a pci or usb wifi card that I can use in ad hoc mode and that is currently common in Nehru Place. I also want to avoid ndiswrapper and binary blobs for religious reasons. Anyone got a non-evil card recently that they can recommend? Or am I doomed anyway since the chipsets keep

Re: [ilugd] wifi cards at nehru place?

2007-04-21 Thread Nishant Sharma
--- PJ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I also want to avoid ndiswrapper and binary blobs for religious reasons. Anyone got a non-evil card recently that they can recommend? Or am I doomed anyway I use Zyxel Zyair B-220 USB dongle. It works with Debian's default kernel driver zd1201 and can work in

Re: [ilugd] WiFi between two laptops

2005-09-26 Thread vikram ranade
Whats the difference between an 802.11b adapter an access point? The 802.11b adapter is a wireless LAN card and an access point is the wireless equivalent of a switch. Best regards, Vikram Ranade ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] WiFi between two laptops

2005-09-26 Thread Mayank Jain
On 9/26/05, vikram ranade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whats the difference between an 802.11b adapter an access point? The 802.11b adapter is a wireless LAN card and an access point is the wireless equivalent of a switch. cost wise? Which one would make for a more logical choice? All i need

Re: [ilugd] WiFi between two laptops

2005-09-26 Thread Naresh Narang
--- vikram ranade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Whats the difference between an 802.11b adapter an access point? The 802.11b adapter is a wireless LAN card and an access point is the wireless equivalent of a switch. On a side note, if you are going to buy wireless, you should buy the one

Re: [ilugd] WiFi between two laptops

2005-09-26 Thread vikram ranade
I have the 802.11g standard router from linksys and when i got it a year and a half ago,it cost me about Rs.6000 (i imported it). A similar model now costs around Rs. 3000 or so now...I dont have the current prices but this is a ballpark figure. Hope this helps. Best regards, Vikram Ranade

Re: [ilugd] WiFi between two laptops

2005-09-26 Thread vikram ranade
My router is a Linksys WRT54G Wireless-G Broadband Router. It has 4 100Mbit Lan ports as well as a DSL/WAN Port. works great. Best regards, Vikram Ranade ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] WiFi between two laptops

2005-09-26 Thread abhay
May be from Rashi Peripherals, the ASUS distributor in Delhi? Rashi Peripherals Pvt.Ltd. 312A/314 Mansarovar, 90,Nehru Palace, New Delhi 110019. 26448428, 26448429, 51618740, 51618767, 51617665 http://www.rptechindia.com/ The router is mentioned on their site so it should be available with them.

Re: [ilugd] WiFi between two laptops

2005-09-26 Thread vikram ranade
yup...i believe it runs some version of linux anyway.a linksys modified version. openwrt is a nice twist dont think i'll try it though..it works and the latest firmware is securedont want to mess with it On 9/26/05, Sirtaj Singh Kang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 26

Re: [ilugd] WiFi between two laptops

2005-09-26 Thread Sirtaj Singh Kang
On Tuesday 27 September 2005 02:27, vikram ranade wrote: yup...i believe it runs some version of linux anyway.a linksys modified version. openwrt is a nice twist dont think i'll try it though..it works and the latest firmware is securedont want to mess with it Hey, where's

Re: [ilugd] WiFi between two laptops

2005-09-25 Thread Abhijit Menon-Sen
At 2005-09-26 06:44:23 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can WiFi network be setup between two centrino laptops without any other WiFi instrastructure? Of course. iwconfig wlan0 mode ad-hoc -- ams ___ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org

Re: [ilugd] WiFi between two laptops

2005-09-25 Thread Mayank Jain
On 9/26/05, Sudev Barar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry for this lazy poster but need aqucik answer. Can WiFi network be setup between two centrino laptops without any other WiFi instrastructure? Pointers towards making this possible would be gratefully thanked. Continuing with the same

Re: [ilugd] WiFi between two laptops

2005-09-25 Thread Abhijit Menon-Sen
At 2005-09-26 10:53:29 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Continuing with the same thread, what all hardware do i need to connect my Wifi laptop to my desktop linux pc (void of any wifi device)? An ethernet cable. ;-) You can get PCI 802.11b adapters, but I don't know how much they cost. I'd