Re: Intel Pro/Wireless 2100

From: Shmulik Hen (shmulik.hen@intel.com)
Date: Mon Nov 03 2003 - 09:18:26 EST


On Monday 03 November 2003 01:40 pm, John Madden wrote:
> On (03/11/03 12:22), Rask Ingemann Lambertsen didst pronounce:
> > > I'm just wondering if anyone has had any luck getting one of
> > > these cards working under linux. I'm running either 2.4.22 or
> > > 2.6.0-test7 on a Dell Inspiron 500M, which has the Intel
> > > Pro/Wireless 2100 MiniPCI card in-built.
> >
> > I went to http://developer.intel.com/ and couldn't find any
> > immediately useful information (for a driver writer) about it. A
> > good start would be to find out which chip(s) the card is based
> > on. The next step is to find some documentation.
>
> I had been keeping an eye on the Intel site for drivers, but there
> still doesn't seem to be much happening on that front. Luckily,
> www.linuxant.com have developed a wrapper around Windows drivers
> which works for this card and plenty of others. Anyone looking to
> get this card going should grab driverloader from linuxant and give
> it a shot.

I have forwarded your questions to both our wireless drivers
development team and to the marketing/customer-support teams.
You should have an answer in a couple of days.

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| Shmulik Hen Advanced Network Services |
| Israel Design Center, Jerusalem |
| LAN Access Division, Platform Networking |
| Intel Communications Group, Intel corp. |

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