I have at least one Atheros-based miniPCI card from some broken Thinkpad laptops (bad mainboards). Ping me off-list if you're interested.
Adam Retter wrote: > I simply bought an Atheros one that was supported by the ath0 driver > in OpenBSD from eBay - which meant I got it very cheap it does a/b/g > and im quite happy with it :-p > > I would suggest checking the supported wireless chipsets list for the > OS you want to use and then getting onto eBay. > > Cheers Adam. > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 4:28 PM, nicodache <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I know that Atheros-based card works well under linux, and I think >> it's the same under BSD. >> >> Now, just have to find one... I know that gigabyte make some, but I >> don't know if you can get one in brazil. >> >> Cheers >> >> >> >> On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 1:03 PM, mundoalem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Hello everyone, >> > >> > I am building my own AccessPoint based >> > based on soekris boards and Linux, I was >> > thinking about buying one of the MiniPCI >> > cards offered at this site. (Look, I don't >> > wanna make advertising or anything). >> > >> > http://metrix.net/nl2511mp-200mw-minipci-p-8.html >> > >> > However I could not get in touch with the >> > people at this store. I am from Brazil and >> > here it is really difficult to find good stores >> > that sell products which are not only for >> > Windows. So I was hoping that my importer >> > which stays in USA could get in touch >> > with Metrix guys. This was not possible, >> > I don't know why they haven't responded >> > our mails. >> > >> > Alright, this was just an introduction to >> > my problem. What I really want to know >> > is if you guys could give some advices >> > on MiniPCI Wireless Cards that: >> > >> > 1) Has supoort under Linux and OpenBSD >> > (I know some like Orinoco, but they are rare) >> > and b/g or a/b/g protocols. >> > >> > 2) Works fine indoor behind walls, etc. >> > >> > 3) Has a reseller which I could contact (even >> > if it is outside my country). Url's to websites >> > would be welcome! >> > >> > I was wondering if this could be the place >> > to ask such questions, please just ignore >> > my mail if you find that I am being rude, >> > spammer, or just if I am asking the wrong >> > question in the wrong place. >> > >> > It is not my point to offend or to disrespect >> > the mail list rules. I know "where/what to buy" >> > questions sometimes is a pain in the ass. I just >> > don't know where else to ask and google >> > hasn't come with good alternatives to me. >> > >> > So thank you very much for your time. >> > >> > Egon >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Soekris-tech mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> Soekris-tech mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech >> >> > > > > _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
