[lug] Linux 802.11b (broadcom)

John Starkey jstarkey at breezedev.com
Fri Jan 9 20:11:28 MST 2004


On Fri, 2004-01-09 at 17:51, Timothy C. Klein wrote:
> I bought a Linksys WMP11 PCI 802.11b card, because I had read up on
> it earlier and it worked with Linux (prism drivers from Linux-WLAN).
> Well, I didn't check again before I bought it, because it turns out
> Linksys completely changed the chip set on this card, (with the same damn
> name), so that now it uses an unsupported-in-Linux Broadcom chip set.
> Frustrating.

Yep, same here. I have that and an SMC 2802W and haven't gotten either
working. I'd be interested in hearing any success stories.

John



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