[PLUG] Netgear WG511 v. 2

Ken Stephens kens at cad2cam.com
Sat Dec 22 22:54:52 UTC 2007


John Jason Jordan wrote:
> On Sat, 22 Dec 2007 13:39:51 -0800
> John Jason Jordan <johnxj at comcast.net> dijo:
>
>   
>> So this thing is junk. Luckily I paid only $17 for it.
>>
>> Is anyone in PLUG-land successfully using a PCMCIA wireless card with 64-bit Linux?
>>     
>
> Never mind. I finally got it working. I found a 64-bit Windows driver:
>
> http://www.skd.de/e_en/support/driver_searchresults.html?navanchor=&term=typ.treiber+produkt.SK-54C1&produkt=produkt.SK-54C1&typ=typ.treiber&system=
>
> Evidently some German outfit uses the same chip in their product and
> they made a 64-bit Windows driver. Network Manager now shows wlan0 and
> wlan1 and the little green light is flashing.
>
> Now all I have to do is figure out which is wlan0 and which is wlan1
> (my internal Intel 4965AGN and the Netgear WG511). I suppose I could
> just turn off the 4965AGN in the BIOS, since its the one that keeps
> hanging up on me.
>   
I am confused.  Did you say you are using a "Windows" driver in you 
Linux distribution?

Ken Stephens
CAD 2 CAM



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