On 10/14/05, Paul Gress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just wanted to post my findings on getting my laptop wifi working.  I
> have an HP pavilion ze4430 which came with a "Broadcom" wifi "mini-pci"
> card internally.  After reading about the "Solaris Wireless Driver for
> the Atheros 52xx Chipset (ath)" ref
> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/laptop/wireless/ I searched ebay
> and came across a company that has generic "mini-pci" cards with the
> Atheros 5212 chip.  I purchased the card, removed the old Broadcom card,
> loaded the SUNWatheros package and it just worked.  This company has
> plenty more cards for $29.99 each as "buy it now".  I'm not affiliated
> with them, I just thought it was cheap and just worked without any
> glitches and some people might be interested.  The link for this company
> store on ebay is http://stores.ebay.com/Prime-Electronic-Components .
> They have about 10 - 15 of them posted right now, you have to scroll
> through various pages to find them.  Sorry if this sounded like a plug,
> it wasn't, I'm just so happy it works now.

I just got a small tax return the other day, and waiting for the cardbus
driver is killing me - thanks :-)

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Eric Enright
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