On Sun, Dec 18, 2011 at 2:05 PM, David C. Rankin <drankinatty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I think the biggest issue right now is why ndiswrapper isn't working properly. this isn't a direct solution, but as i spent a great deal of time recently-ish finding good (USB) wifi chips to use as APs and as a client stations, it may be useful. if your still having issues, or just want to ditch the trouble, i've used about 7-9 Atheros chips recently and all have been rock solid. i'm using this one as we "speak" (AP): (TP-LINK TL-WN822N High Gain [300Mbps]) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833704053 ... and this one (client): (TP-LINK TL-WN722N High Gain [150Mbps]) http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833704045 ... each purchased at ~$12USD (on sale). i bought the 822 to replace the 722, but both are good quality, and both are capable of AP/client/etc (ath9k_htc module) ... depending on how valuable your time is, could be worth the price ... definitely was for me :-) http://www.wikidevi.com/wiki/TP-LINK_TL-WN822N_v2 https://plus.google.com/photos/108503563222361035446/albums/5682381661343225009/5682129773951137874 ^^^^^^ what i did with mine (pic shows 722, but 822 in use now :-) -- C Anthony