Subject: Re: Intel's 945 Chipset
To: Vit Herman <dragvit@volny.cz>
From: Jeffrey Flowers <orsiros@fastmail.fm>
List: port-i386
Date: 08/13/2005 15:28:23
On Sat, 13 Aug 2005 18:29:12 +0200, "Vit Herman" <dragvit@volny.cz>
said:
> > Thanks for the information; now I just need to identify a wireless 
> > NIC card that will work with NetBSD.
> 
> I think that Intel PRO/Wireless 2200 will do - works just fine for me. 
> The only serious problem I've come across when installing NetBSD on my 
> Dell Latitude X1 (Intel 915 chipset) was the wide-screen resolution in 
> X, a patched driver was needed in order to get it working. The driver 
> can be found at http://www.fairlite.demon.co.uk/intel.html, it's 
> compiled for X.org but (after minor changes) worked in NetBSD, too. If 
> you have trouble with it, try mailing the author, he was more than
> helpful.
> 
> Best regards
> Vit Herman

Thanks Vit. The Optiplex we are getting has Radeon x300 graphic card in
it. I don't think Xfree supports that card but X.org might.

-- 
Jeff Flowers