Wifi card chipset DB

[Earl Violet]

I've found that e-mailing some of the manufactures helps ...
sometimes ... sometimes not.

Earl

--- marcus <lists at wordit.com> wrote:

> >> How do you find out which chipset the card uses?
> >> The manufacturer pages usually lack the info, and the vendors
> don't
> >> usually know either.
> 
> > surely ifconfig or trolling through dmesg would be a good
> start...
> 
> The thread is related to buying a card, not polling info from a
> card you 
> have.
> 
> I'm sure I wrote this, but if I was not clear about it, the problem
> is 
> finding a card on the market with a supported chipset (Atheros,
> Intel, 
> Prism...). Manufacturers do not usually publish the info, neither
> do 
> vendors. Often people may recommend a model, which is no longer on
> the 
> market or not in the region you live. So by chipset is really the
> only 
> way to go in finding a Wifi card.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Marcus
> 
> 
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