[ILUG] Wireless Broadband Connections

[Steven Satelle (Service Desk)]

Mark Page wrote:
> Googling for some Linux help but not getting too much useful info at
> this stage. Simply have an Eircom ADSL modem connected to the PC by
> ethernet. Added an ADSL Router and reconnected the PC with a NIC
> connection with no problem.
> 
> Having been fortunate enough to get a cheap laptop, invested in a
> USRobotics wireless card and, after much grief, got it working under
> Windows XP. Given the grief under Windows I am expecting more under
> Linux (no flames please, just hardware experience). Would appreciate
> any pointers to a useful/up to date HOWTO dealing with Linux
> connection bearing in mind that I am only trying to access the router
> as opposed to having or wanting to network to the PC.
> 
> Any help appreciated

you can find the wireless drivers here: 
http://www.usr.com/support/product-template.asp?prod=2410
down the bottom of the page


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