Subject: Re: d-link dwl 660 / pci-pcmcia bridge...
To: John Gordon <mailing.lists@dial.pipex.com>
From: Siegmund Fuhringer <sifu@0xx0.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 06/17/2003 09:02:53
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On Mon, Jun 16, 2003 at 11:50:30PM -0700, John Gordon wrote:
> Hello,
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> >i've an d-link dwl 660 wireless pccard lying around and would like to
> >use it with a desktop pc.
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> Did you really mean DWL-660? That doesn't seem to be listed on the=20
> D-Link web site.=20

yes i really mean 660 :) :

http://www.dlink.com.au/products/wireless/dwl660/

> Reason I went looking is that that 650 cards I have on=20
> my desk at work are CardBus and not PCMCIA. You can easily spot the=20
> CardBus cards as they have a metal strip on the outside of the case=20
> right above the connector end.

hmm... from the technical specifications sheet:

Adapter Type  	       PCMCIA Card Type II


thanx - sifu=20

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> Never had to find a carrier for one, but since CardBus is much more like=
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> PCI (they even show up as PCI devices under Windoze) I would suspect=20
> that this should be easier.
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> Of course, you will need to make sure that NetBSD has CardBus support,=20
> and that I don't have an answer for off the top of my head. Anybody?
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> TTFN,
> John...
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> --=20
> John Gordon
> - VxWorks, NetBSD, PalmOS & more             http://www.bluedonkey.org
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