PCI Wireless Network Card

Sat Nov 6 19:35:30 UTC 2004

On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 04:52:04 +0800, John <summer at computerdatasafe.com.au> wrote:

> Avoid TI and Broadcom. Avoid anything that requires ndiswrapper. 

Why avoid Broadcom? Why avoid ndiswrapper?
I have one Broadcom chipset based card that is 100% supported under
linux (wep etc) with ndiswrapper. Can you explain?

>Prism54 can be okay - seem prism54.org, but
> smc2802W works. one of the ticked prism54 chipsets.
> smc2802w V2 doesn't. One of the crossed prism54 chipsets.
> 
> I verified the Netcomm card by downloading the Windows driver and
> discovering firmware for a supported chipset inside.
> 
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