Subject: Re: wifi card for netbsd on ibm z50
To: come se fosse antani <antani@gmail.com>
From: Andy Ruhl <acruhl@gmail.com>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 07/12/2005 05:50:35
On 7/12/05, come se fosse antani <antani@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi.
> 1st of all, sorry for my english: i hope that's all will be comprehensibl=
e.
> then. I've to buy a wireless card for my ibm z50 (is coming from US,
> bought with ebay)(hpcmips port); i need a pcmcia and cheap device,
> probably findable trough ebay europe.
> In this [1] page, the author write about d-link dwl 650 and linksys
> wpc11.
> the first have many revisions (as far I understand, supported
> until v.3), the second is extremely rare to find.
> I would to use the ibm z50 wireless set during the what_the_hack event
> at end july and then I've to buy this wifi card soon. I can't buy it
> from USA because the delivering time (with cheap shipping service) and
> then I've to see on Europe.
>=20
> I never use Netbsd; my experience with *nix are only with debian linux.
>=20
> Which card you suggest (possibly, card esay to find here in Europe) ?
> It's the dwl 650+ supported from netbsd hpcmips? I've found a lot of
> bids on ebay with this card.
>=20
> many thanks
>=20
> [1] http://www.tux.org/~bball/z50/

Do you want to use the card with WinCE and NetBSD, or only with NetBSD?

If only with NetBSD, I have a Linksys WPC11 V.3 that works fine.

Andy