wireless cards for laptop

Tom Bruno tom at limesg.com
Fri Jan 6 18:49:59 CST 2006


curt wrote:

>Hi All,
>I've been searching for info on supported pcmcia wireless cards for my laptop.
>A Thinkpad T23...
>As yet I have found little info other than some comments regarding the 
>chipset. I would really prefer to simply purchase a card, plug it in and be 
>done with it. The problem seems to be that no manufacturer seems forthcoming 
>with chipset info. Can someone suggest a card that they have had success with 
>and tell me the "Retail" brandname and model number? Beats the hell out of 
>buying one, taking it home, dicovering it has an unsupported chipset, 
>returning it and repeating the process again and again.
>  
>

I have a Dell TrueMobile 1150, it is an Orinico chipset, fully 
supported, and with a kernel patch you can
even use kismet with it for war driving.


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