Wireless woes

Gregers Petersen gp.ioa at cbs.dk
Thu May 18 06:48:11 UTC 2006


Robert Blacquiere wrote:

> Hi jeff,
> 
> You don't have a atheros based wireless device. It seems that you have a
> broadcom wireless device:
> 
> none4 at pci2:5:0: class=0x028000 card=0x000617f9 chip=0x431814e4 rev=0x02
> hdr=0x00                                                  
>     vendor   = 'Broadcom Corporation'                                                                                             
>     class    = network                                                                                                            
> 
> This is probably your wireless device.
> 
> Robert
> 

Is there a '+' added to your model-name on the PC-card (and no mentioning of 
Extreme G), such as:

DWL-650+

If that is the case, the you don't have an Atheros card :-/

(and then it's needed to go the NDIS way)

-- 

Gregers Petersen


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