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Re: Realtek wireless 8187se

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On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 11:14 PM, Jason Self <jason.self@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 2:13 PM, Jason Self <jason.self@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 1:55 PM, Stefanik Gábor <netrolller.3d@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Looks like this is a MiniPCIE card, so the chip is essentially an
>>> RTL8187 or RTL8187B with the USB communication part replaced with a
>>> PCI Express one. Given the existence of this open-source driver,
>>> adding support for it into rtl818x should not really be a problem.
>>
>> That sounds wonderful. Would it still be helpful if I opened the
>> laptop to determine what is printed on the chip itself?

No, it is not needed anymore, as the driver you posted confirms that
it is indeed a new device.

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