[mythtv-users] [OT] Can anyone reccomend me a wireless nic for FC4?

Nick knowledgejunkie at gmail.com
Wed Oct 19 19:26:15 EDT 2005


On 19/10/05, Duncan Brown <mythtv at duncb.co.uk> wrote:
> Hey guys
>
> Sorry to go a bit off topic, but I'm looking to set my myth box up
> wirelessly. I'm asking here as I figured there would be quite a few of
> you on here using FC3/4.
>
> I recently tried a Netgear WG311T but couldn't for the life of me get
> any form of encryption working. The problem stemmed from the windows
> driver via ndiswrapper being too large for the default kernel stack (or
> something like that,  a known Fedora problem apparently), and so I had
> to use the madwifi driver. This worked perfectly unencrypted, but its
> hardly ideal. The card has since gone into another Linux box just fine,
> so no real loss..
>
> So anyway, I'll be buying another one very shortly, the requirements
> being 54Mbs minimum, and with WPA-PSK working happily  (WEP would do
> though). I'm fairly competent Linux wise, but a card that works with the
> minimum of fuss would be nice.
>
> Anyone got any ideas from personal experience?

I asked a similar question a while back - here are the replies via Gossamer:

http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/mythtv/users/148197

Nick
(still running wired!)


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