[mythtv-users] [OT] Can anyone reccomend me a wireless nic for FC4?

Duncan Brown mythtv at duncb.co.uk
Wed Oct 19 19:52:02 EDT 2005


Nick wrote:

>On 19/10/05, Duncan Brown <mythtv at duncb.co.uk> wrote:
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>>Hey guys
>>
>>Sorry to go a bit off topic, but I'm looking to set my myth box up
>>wirelessly. I'm asking here as I figured there would be quite a few of
>>you on here using FC3/4.
>>
>>I recently tried a Netgear WG311T but couldn't for the life of me get
>>any form of encryption working. The problem stemmed from the windows
>>driver via ndiswrapper being too large for the default kernel stack (or
>>something like that,  a known Fedora problem apparently), and so I had
>>to use the madwifi driver. This worked perfectly unencrypted, but its
>>hardly ideal. The card has since gone into another Linux box just fine,
>>so no real loss..
>>
>>So anyway, I'll be buying another one very shortly, the requirements
>>being 54Mbs minimum, and with WPA-PSK working happily  (WEP would do
>>though). I'm fairly competent Linux wise, but a card that works with the
>>minimum of fuss would be nice.
>>
>>Anyone got any ideas from personal experience?
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>I asked a similar question a while back - here are the replies via Gossamer:
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>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/148197
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>Nick
>(still running wired!)
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Ahh, that was the thread i was looking for, I remember reading it but 
couldnt find it in the archives, cheers

Dunc


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