cards

Brian Sturgill zen_hacker at hotmail.com
Mon Nov 15 09:57:42 EST 2004


Orinoco cards are not supported by the Hostap driver.

>From: capacity77 at tin.it
>To: "Colas GRONIER" <cgronier at nerim.net>, hostap at shmoo.com
>Subject: cards
>Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 15:41:37 +0100
>
>Hi!
>I'm trying to make hostap work for a special study in my university, there
>are a few different wireless cards I can use but till now I've been unlucky
>because I've tried the dwl650+ and the Netgear WG311v2 that seem not to
>be based on the Prism chipset. Today I found a Lucent Orinoco Gold but 
>before
>starting installing it, I'd like to be sure if it will support the hostap
>mode or not.
>Is there a list of the supported cards? I found a list on
>http://wiki.personaltelco.net/index.cgi/Prism2Card
>but unfortunately either this Orinoco is not present, can I be sure it 
>isn't
>good for me?
>Thanks for your info
>Dom
>
>
> >-- Messaggio originale --
> >Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 18:56:34 +0100
> >From: Colas GRONIER <cgronier at nerim.net>
> >To: capacity77 at tin.it
> >Subject: Re: netgear
> >
> >
> >Your Netgear WG311v2  is not based  on an Intersil Prism chipset so you
>
> >can not use it with hostap..
> >
> >Andre Barr give you the link to find a linux driver for the TI ACX100
> >Based Wireless card :
> >
> >On Wednesday 10 November 2004 09:33 am, capacity77 at tin.it wrote:
> >
> > >> Hi there!
> > >> do you know if hostap works with the Netgear WG311v2 PCI wireless 
>card?
> > >> And which driver it uses?
> > >> Thanks a lot
> > >> Dom
> >
> >
> >A Google search seems to indicate this card has an ACX111 chipset by TI.
> >If
> >you are just looking for client drivers, you may want to check out:
> >
> >http://acx100.sourceforge.net/
> >
> >Andrew
> >
> >
> >capacity77 at tin.it wrote:
> >> I'm to make the Netgear WG311v2 PCI wireless card work with hostap.
> >> I'm only able to load hostap_cs so I guess it works with this module
>but
> >> the README says I have to add the card model to hostap_cs.conf in order
> >> to get
> >> the driver started.
> >> What should I exactly do?
> >> Thanks!
> >> Dom
> >>
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