On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Mike Marchywka <marchywka@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Thanks. > As near as I can tell from the driver files it should be a netgear WG311v3 > 802.11g. May be a card mismatch but I'd have to pull machine apart to check. The WG311v3 is a Marvell chipset, with no native driver. > > Are there known issues with ndiswrapper or I shouldn't even ask here? LOL. Apart from the fact that you are introducing an undebuggable binary blob into the kernel, there are no problems... :-) > > If there are known easy/difficult cards on a faq/list somewhere I thought that > would help as driver support seems to be a big issue. > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- >> From: netrolller.3d@xxxxxxxxx >> Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2009 15:14:25 +0100 >> Subject: Re: I need a card that works reasonably easily with Debain- reccs? >> To: marchywka@xxxxxxxxxxx >> CC: linux-wireless@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> Ndiswrapper is not supported in any way, and is probably not the best >> way to get your card to work. >> What card do you have currently? >> >> Peace, >> Gábor >> >> On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Mike Marchywka wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> I gave up on windoze after all the apps became too bloated to tolerate >>> and it didn't seem I should need 1Gbyte to post on a forum without >>> the browser tying up my disk on VM for minutes on each character I >>> typed. Debian has worked much better but I can't get my current >>> wireless card to work well through ndiswrapper. I'm getting inconsistent >>> results but can download via windozeon another machine and get fast >>> xfer over eth0. I'm going out to buy a new card, what should I get? >>> >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> note new address >>> Mike Marchywka >>> 1975 Village Round >>> Marietta GA 30064 >>> 415-264-8477 (w)<- use this >>> 404-788-1216 (C)<- leave message >>> 989-348-4796 (P)<- emergency only >>> marchywka@xxxxxxxxxxx >>> Note: If I am asking for free stuff, I normally use for hobby/non-profit >>> information but may use in investment forums, public and private. >>> Please indicate any concerns if applicable. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _________________________________________________________________ >>> Hotmail: Free, trusted and rich email service. >>> http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/171222984/direct/01/-- >>> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in >>> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Vista: [V]iruses, [I]ntruders, [S]pyware, [T]rojans and [A]dware. :-) >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > _________________________________________________________________ > Your E-mail and More On-the-Go. Get Windows Live Hotmail Free. > http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/171222985/direct/01/ -- Vista: [V]iruses, [I]ntruders, [S]pyware, [T]rojans and [A]dware. :-) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
