Tk Larry I will wait I am from brazil and to buy in ebay is complicated but, i will look in mercadolivre com br the symilar in brazil but i dont want to buy a extra card for mobility, but i will see i will wait the guys try to correct the wl driver. tks all off corse, sorry for my bad english. Arthur Moreira 2010/8/5 Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: > On 08/05/2010 09:38 AM, Arthur Moreira wrote: >> Tks Larry >> I willl wait, the broadcom support team call for look the dell. And >> the dell only windows driver. >> >> Larry i need much to can make a scan in networks, i work with network >> secutiry and buyed a dell laptop, without knowing that it would take >> this job. >> >> what you can do to help me or guide me I appreciate. >> >> you who work with creating the modules and drivers can not create a >> module to put the card 802.11n broadcom 4353 chipset in monitor mode? >> and packet injection? > > You can certainly use ndiswrapper and the Windows driver. My only question would > be the stability of that configuration. > > Your other option would be to purchase a USB device that does support monitor > mode. My favorite is the Netgear WG111V2, which uses the rtl8187 driver. These > are available for ~$10 on Ebay. Any device that uses mac80211 should be capable > of monitor mode. If you want both 2.4 and 5 GHz bands, then you can use a Dell > Wireless 1450 USB adapter (Model D1450U). There is one on Ebay for $21. > > Reverse-engineering a complicated device like the Broadcom 802.11n chips is not > trivial. We get no specifications or any help from Broadcom. Yes, we will be > able to provide a driver with full capabilities; however, I have no idea when > that will happen. > > Please do a "Reply-to-all" so that the mailing list archives have the full > record of our mails. > > Larry > > > -- 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
