[Sheflug] using Belkin USB wifi with linux.

[Barrie Bremner <baz-sheflug [at] xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>>>>> "Rob" == Rob Keeling <rob [at] rjkeeling.freeserve.co.uk> writes:

    Rob> I have just picked up two usb wifi network cards by belkin,
    Rob> with the hope of using them with smoothwall.  It looks like
    Rob> smoothwall may not like them though...

    Rob> Anyone had any success with Belkin kit? I might try to add
    Rob> one to a suse 8.2 box with either routing or bridging.

I've got a Belkin 802.11b card which I've used without any hassles on
a couple of machines.
IIRC, it's a Prism2 card, which the orinoco_cs driver handles nicely.

The radio section of the card isn't fantastic - my Orinoco Gold card
is much better.

Cheers,

Baz.

-- 
Barrie J. Bremner
baz-sheflug [at] barriebremner.com      http://barriebremner.com/


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