Re: [NTLK] WaveLAN Cards

From: octarine (octarine_at_mrtall.compsoc.man.ac.uk)
Date: Thu Jan 06 2005 - 04:55:23 PST


On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 09:47:54PM +1100, Alex Grierson wrote:
> Is a Lucent WaveLAN Gold the same as a Lucent Onrico Gold card? I can
> pick up a onrico gold cheap and wanted to get wireless with the newt.
> Would the wavelan drivers work the same and does anyone actually use
> the Onrico Gold with the newt? Thanks.
>
> Alex.

I'm using an Orinioco Silver flashed to be an orinoco gold. It works fine with the newt.

Be aware that if you use WEP you can only connect to 128-bit networks is you use a gold card.
(or in my experience that's how it works)

jim
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