On Sun, 2003-02-23 at 09:17, Joel Alexandre wrote: > thanks to all that replied. > > now that i found the wlan device i don't know how to continue. > > the device is this one: > > 02:08.0 Network controller: Harris Semiconductor: Unknown device 3873 > (rev 01) > Subsystem: Intel Corp.: Unknown device 2510 > Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 9 > Memory at d7000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=4K] > Capabilities: <available only to root> > i've also checked in windows (it matches). > > and now???? i still don't know much about the device. > it's a 802.11b card (that i know)! > > it has nothing to do with the chipsets that some of you refered.
Harris Semiconductor makes the PRISM chipset. Luckily, this chipset is well supported in Linux. Since Intel is also showing up in the description, my guess would be that it's an Intel board using a PRISM chip. Have a look around this page to find out more info and which driver to use: http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/ Good luck. :) -- Alex Malinovich Support Free Software, delete your Windows partition TODAY! Encrypted mail preferred. You can get my public key from any of the pgp.net keyservers. Key ID: A6D24837
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