"Richard S" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> I've got LM 9.1 dual booting with XP Home on my Compaq Presario 2100 /
> 2140US. I'm writing from XP now because I've failed, several times, to
get
> WiFi working. I've got to disable PCMCIA services on boot or the PC locks
> and requires a power off reboot. I've got two WiFi cards to use. A
D-Link
> DWL-G650 or a SpeedStream SS1021. I'm not skilled enough to recompile the
> kernel so if there is an easier way; or if there is a card that I can buy
> that will work with no extra work, please let me know.
>
> When I'm wired to my home network, I can use Linux exclusively for all the
> uses I need. I only need to do word processing and presentations, which
> open office does nicely, email and web browsing using Mozilla. However,
the
> point of this laptop is to be wireless.
>
> Any help on these cards or a new card that would work without lots of
> configuration would be appreciated.
Visit
http://team.vantronix.net/ar5k/ and follow the directions carefully.
The D-Link AG650 and G650 are one of the few 54g capable cards with Linux
drivers. I have used them. You do not need to recompile the kernel, but do
require the kernel sources. You only need to compile the module.
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