> centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 03/24/2005 04:08:05 PM:
>
>> I have just setup wireless on a CentOS4 server. I was provided with a
>> Motorola wireless card. I used ndiswrapper and used the window driver
> to
>> make it work. CentOS4 come with some wireless tools already installed.
>> Look in /usr/share/doc/ that is were I found them. I found ndiswrapper
> at
>> sourceforge. There are some chipsets that are supported without using
>> ndiswrapper.
>
> I don't see any support for the Atheros AR5212 in there. Looks like I may
> need madwifi. So far, all of the "documentation" I've found has been
> unusable. Any suggestion on where to look? Any suggestion on how to
> build the madwifi RPM?
>
> -- Matt
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http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/ is where I started.
I did alot of googling. If I remember correctly that chipset is
supported:
http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Linux.Wireless.drivers.802.11ag.html#AtherosGPL
.
I had not used madwifi.
Royce
Net Admin
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