[dundee] Linux USB Wireless

Huntly Cameron huntly.cameron at gmail.com
Tue Aug 24 21:59:05 UTC 2010


On 24 August 2010 22:55, gordon dunlop <zubenel at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
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> On 24 August 2010 22:07, Huntly Cameron <huntly.cameron at gmail.com> wrote:
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>  TP-Link PCI & PCMCIA cards for desktops and laptops use the atheros chipset
> whose drivers are included within the Linux kernel and will work on Debian &
> Ubuntu systems. I use them in my sons' boxes for Ultimate Linux, an Ubuntu
> derivative.
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> For wireless athero5 (g) cards (included from  Linux kernel 2.6.25 onwards),
> after booting  system, in terminal do "$ sudo modprobe ath5k" and you are up
> and running.
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> For wireless atheros9 (n) cards (included from Linux kernel 2.6.27 onwards),
> after booting system, in terminal do " $ sudo modprobe ath9k" and you are up
> and running.
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> They also work in Red Hat, CentOS & Fedora (ath5 for Centos 5.4, ath9 added
> in Centos 5.5). They can be obtained from 3000rpm in the West Port, Dundee
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> http://www.3000rpm.com/acatalog/All_Networking_Products.html
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> Gordon
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Thanks Gordon, I'll take a look.

Cheers,

Huntly



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