[Cialug] linuxant wlan driver?

[David Champion]

David Champion wrote:
> Have any of you tried the linuxant wlan driver?
> 
> https://www.linuxant.com/driverloader/
> 
> There's a free trial version, it costs $20 for a licensed version.
> 
> Just curious how it works, and if there's any advantage to running this 
> over the ndiswrapper.
> 
> Of course, I'd prefer a native linux driver...
> 
> I'm thinking of trying Dave Swagler's Broadcom 4306 mini-pci card in my 
> laptop.
> 
> Oh, FYI we got wifi in Dave's Gateway laptop running last night. He got 
> an Intel 2200 (Centrino) mini-pci card from someone, and Mandriva had 
> drivers for it. We had to turn on the Wireless option in the system 
> BIOS, and it seems to be working fine now. The sound still doesn't work 
> - it will load the intel 8x0 sound driver, but won't play any sounds.
> 
> -dc

Oh... and I found this site, which has some nice info on wlan drivers 
for linux...

http://tuxmobil.org/minipci_linux.html

-dc