[GLLUG] PCMCIA Wireless network card

Benjamin Cathey benjamincathey at catheycompany.com
Fri Jun 15 15:05:36 EDT 2007


Trendnet cards have worked GREAT for me and they are CHEAP.  I can get you a model number if you want once I get home.


Benjamin Cathey
System Administrator
Cathey Company
4917 Tranter St.
Lansing, MI 48910 USA
Phone:     517.393.4720
Fax:       517.393.4225
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----- Original Message -----
From: Marr [mailto:marr at copper.net]
To:
linux-user at egr.msu.edu, Michael George [mailto:george at idealso.com]
Sent:
Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:58:52 -0400
Subject: Re: [GLLUG] PCMCIA Wireless network
card


>->> On Friday 15 June 2007 2:17pm, Michael George wrote:
>->> > My mom has a Toshiba Satellite with 2 PCMCIA slots in it and she wants
>->> > it to do the wireless thing.  It runs XP Home (but her other computer is
>->> > a Power Mac :) but I'd also like a card which is supported by Linux if
>->> > possible.
>->> >
>->> > I would appreciate any recommendations y'all could give...
>->> 
>->> Hi Michael,
>->> 
>->> Check out my detailed post (circa Aug 2005):
>->> 
>->>  
>->> http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/public/linux-user/2005-August/009730.html
>->> 
>->> Bottom Line: Netgear WG511T works well (Slackware 10.2 currently). At least 
>->> one other GLLUG user (Charles Ulrich, IIRC) had a similar experience with
>->> that 
>->> card.
>->> 
>->> In fact, a Toshiba Satellite "2100 CDT" is the machine I most often use the 
>->> card with.
>->> 
>->> HTH....
>->> 
>->> Bill Marr
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>->> linux-user at egr.msu.edu
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>->> 

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