[MLB-WIRELESS] PCI adaptor card update

Chris Bellmont cbellmont at infoxchange.net.au
Mon Apr 15 14:07:21 EST 2002


What I want to know is if these adapters are actually compatable with the
$50 cards.Purchase adapter then find out it isnt compatible with the
card......pox over.

>
> Does anyone know if any of these PCI cards will work in a Windows
> OS with a
> card from another manufacturer?
> For example, I have heard the Enterasys PCMCIA adaptor and Orinoco Silver
> work in a D-Link PCI cradle on Linux.
> Anyone know if it would work with Windows 2000 or would it be a driver
> issue?  (Have I just answered my own question!)
>
> Regards,
>
> Steven
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ryan Abbenhuys [mailto:sneeze at alphalink.com.au]
> Sent: Monday, 15 April 2002 12:59
> To: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] PCI adaptor card update
>
>
>
> That would make sense as the Orinoco PCI Adapters are Texas Instrument
> adapters. So any TI adapters should work fine with Compaq cards,
> Enterasys, and any other cards that are just rebranded Orinoco's.
>
>
> On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, sanbar> > ----------
> > > From: 	sanbar[SMTP:SANDBAR at OZEMAIL.COM.AU]
>
> > If they are based on a Texas Instruments bridge then in theory
> they should
>
> > work under *nix. I have a Compaq PCI bridge (rebadged TI)
> working happily
> > under Linux with the Enterasys card.
> > - Barry
> >
> > On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Paul van den Bergen wrote:
> >
> > > the moment).  Just to be clear, these are Nokia cards (c910???) that
> > > _should_ work with the wireless cards we are ordering in
> bulk.  However,
>
> > > no guarentees are provided in any way shape or form.  I have heard
> > > heresay reports of success with linux and this combo so what
> that means
> > > is anyones guess.
> > > you have been warned.
> > >
> >
> >
>
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