[Gllug] 32-bit CardBus in laptop

Mike Brodbelt mike at coruscant.demon.co.uk
Mon May 23 22:47:13 UTC 2005


On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 14:08 +0100, Minty wrote:
> On 5/20/05, Rev Simon Rumble <simon at rumble.net> wrote:
> > On the former, though, anyone know of a good and cheap source for
> > 802.11b cards?  Ideally PRISM2?
> 
> I picked up a "new" orinoco gold card via ebay for ~25 quid without
> too much hassle recently.
> 
> Personally, I would pay extra for that card just because I know it
> works well, and for the amount of time I've wasted failing to get
> other cards to work (granted in rather quirky hardware).

For 802.11b cards, I've had good experiences with Cisco Aironet 350
cards - well supported by a fully GPL'd driver, mostly written by Cisco,
AFAICT. Everything just works properly. They're not the cheapest cards
around, but worth it, IMHO.

Mike.


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