[SPARCbook] Sparcbook/Solaris/Wireless LAN

[Mike Ekholm]

I also have gotten my hands on one of these cards, it would be ral cool
to get some drivers for these suckers.

On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 11:55:36PM -0500, Ken Hansen wrote:
> I have 2x White WaveLAN cards from Lucent that DO NOT appear to
> be supported.
> 
> Our pal Ian at tadpole UK was going to gather up whatever info
> he could, but I have not heard back from him yet.
> 
> The issue right now is that the driver does not seem to see the
> card, but the hardware detects it.
> 
> Haven't tried thm on x86 laptops...
> 
> 
> Ken
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: sparcbook-admin at sunhelp.org
> [mailto:sparcbook-admin at sunhelp.org]On
> Behalf Of Martin Wedel
> Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2001 11:35 PM
> To: sparcbook at sunhelp.org
> Cc: james at deviant.org
> Subject: [SPARCbook] Sparcbook/Solaris/Wireless LAN
> 
> 
> Ok, just to further beat this dead horse...
> 
> I've seen several inquiries to the list about which cards the
> RDI/Tadpole
> WaveLAN driver actually support, so I'm gonna ask one
> last time. From what I've found, the WaveLAN cards came in
> either 900Mhz
> or 2.4Ghz. From there, I am guided to believe the 2.4Ghz are 2Mb
> capable,
> and 802.11 compliant.
> 
> Has anyone here directly or indirectly vouch for which cards DO
> work with
> Solaris/Sparcbooks? I'm not gonna beat anyone up about how to
> get it
> working, I just don't want to beat my head against the wall and
> play hit
> and miss with different cards. Please, even a simple yes or no.
> :)
> 
> Lastly, I remember someone posting that a SF area shop sold the
> bronze
> cards for around 50-ish. Can someone please repost the details?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> --
> Martin Wedel
> sun at minor-element.net
> http://www.minor-element.net/
> 
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 -Mike Ekholm

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