belkin wireless g+ desktop card support?

Neil Cherry ncherry at comcast.net
Mon Jan 30 01:03:51 UTC 2006


Jeff Vian wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-01-29 at 19:02 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
>> On Sunday 29 Jan 2006 15:59, Neil Cherry wrote:

>> Apologies - you're right.  The wireless connection is Intel, the cabled 
>> connection is Broadcom.
>>

>>> My laptop has a broadcom chip (can't use the ipw2200 
>>> care because it's an AMD, grr) 
>> Really?  The ipw2200 driver doesn't work on AMD?  I hadn't heard that.

> I thought the ipw2200 driver was for intel chipsets, not broadcom.

The ipw2200 is an Intel chip set. I tried to use the ipw2100 with
the ipw2100 driver under Linux on a laptop with an AMD processor.
The bios wouldn't let it boot. The OS never got involved, the
bios determined that it didn't like the mini-PCI card.

Sorry about mixing ipw2200 and ipw2100.

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