MLUG: RE: [MLUG] Linksys or Netgear... Opinions Please
RE: [MLUG] Linksys or Netgear... Opinions Please
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Any idea whick broadcom chipset that it uses?

Thanks

Mike

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Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 3:41 PM
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Subject: RE: [MLUG] Linksys or Netgear... Opinions Please

On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 13:37, Pepper, Mike wrote:
> I am also running a Linksys NIC
> http://www.linksys.com/products/product.asp?grid=33&scid=36&prid=611
> The problem is that I have never been able to it to with under Linux.
> It works like a champ under Winblows. If you think that you can get it
> to work under Linux, I think that it is a great system. 

The aforementioned card uses a Broadcom chipset which is not supported
natively under Linux.  You have two potential options:

Ndiswrapper http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/
-or-
Driverloader http://www.linuxant.com/driverloader/

The first is free and the second costs $20 after 30 days.  

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