Hi,
I'm pretty sure I've got a spare Intel IPW2200 mini-PCI card if it fits and the BIOS in the machine will recognise it.
Cheers,
Paul.
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-----Original Message-----
From: James Ashburner <hantslug@???>
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2009 14:44:08
To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List<hampshire@???>
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] USB WiFi for WPA Network
Richard Danter wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have an old Compaq laptop with a built-in W200 network card. It
> seems this is not supported by Linux any longer and though it is
> possible to get the old driver to work with newer kernels it supports
> only WEP.
>
> So I was wondering if anyone has a recommendation for a cheap USB
> dongle that is able to support WPA/WPA2 and works well with Ubuntu
> 9.04? My router is 802.11b/g/n.
>
> Sadly my old PCMCIA cards are all only WEP capable too. :(
>
> Thanks
> Rich
>
>
I may have an internal Intel card spare (from an nx7010 with a broken
screen), assuming you have a card that can be removed and replaced.
James
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