Intel Wireless card support - any good?

[Samuel Thurston, III]

intel is friendly with open source.  most of their cards Just Work.

On 2/20/07, Oliver Maunder <lists at olivermaunder.co.uk> wrote:
> Which mini-PCI wireless card should I get?
>
> I'm giving up on trying to get the wireless card in my laptop working.
> I've got a Dell Inspiron 1300, with a Broadcom 4318. I've made a few
> half-hearted efforts to get it working properly, but the support
> really isn't that good.
>
> After another failed attempt (using Feisty this time) I realised it
> would be a lot easier if I just got a new mini-PCI card that *was*
> supported.
>
> Ideally, I want something that's automatically detected and configured
> by Feisty (yeah - I'm lazy), and supports WPA.
>
> There are some cheap Intel 2200 and 2915 cards on eBay. Are these good
> options? As they've got an active driver under development, and
> supported by Intel it's got to be a better bet than my Broadcom piece
> of *****!
>
> Thanks for your help
>
> Olly
>
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