Wireless on RedHat

Christopher A. Bier chris.bier at cymor.com
Thu Oct 23 22:16:35 CDT 2003


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  Hi Jeff,
  On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 12:06, Jeff Perry wrote:
  > I just built a new machine (VIA M10000) and installed RedHat 9.0 on
  > it (extremely easily, I might add) but the layout of my house is
such
  > that prohibits running cable. I have a NetGear MA111 USB Adapter
that
  > I purchased intending to use with my notebook but thought I could
use
  > on this machine. I have used Google and been unable to find any
  > resources to make this work.
  <snip />
  > 1. Has anyone had any experience with this particular card and made
it
  > work with RedHat or any other distro?
  
  I haven't worked with that card, but I have a wireless card.  It looks
  like your card is supported by the linux-wlan project.
  
  http://www.linux-wlan.org/
  
  Searching the linux-wlan archives turned up several hits.

  http://www.google.com/search?q=MA111+site:lists.linux-wlan.com

  > 2. Can you recommend one device that will work with RedHat?
  <snip />
  AFAIK none of the distros support wireless out of the box.
  
  Chris
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