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From: david <abbottdavid@bellsouth.net>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 64-bit blues: ndiswrapper
Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2008 22:43:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <477B0871.70806@bellsouth.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10801011806v20ae79c6xeda51f709e850d80@mail.gmail.com>

Grant wrote:
> The built-in Atheros AR5006EG wireless adapter in my Acer Aspire 4720Z
> laptop doesn't work with madwifi-ng yet.  ndiswrapper is reported to
> work on ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net but there is no 64-bit driver
> listed.  I've found a 64-bit Vista driver but ndiswrapper doesn't work
> with Vista drivers.  Is there any way to use a 32-bit driver with
> ndiswrapper on a 64-bit system?
>
> If this wireless card is impossible to use on a 64-bit Linux system I
> guess I'll buy a PCI Express or USB card.  Any form factor,
> manufacturer, or chipset recommendations?
>
> - Grant
>
> P.S. 64-bits just aren't worth it on the desktop.
>   
I have used the windows 64 from here;
http://www.atheros.cz/

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-02  3:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-02  2:06 [gentoo-user] 64-bit blues: ndiswrapper Grant
2008-01-02  3:43 ` david [this message]
2008-01-02 17:34   ` Grant
2008-01-02  8:31 ` {Spam?} " Neil Walker
2008-01-02 16:18   ` Grant
2008-01-02 17:52     ` {Spam?} " Neil Walker
2008-01-02 18:43       ` Grant

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