[olug] Good Desktop Wireless for Ubuntu

[Shannon]

seen a few on newegg, I got an EDIMAX pcmcia card for my laptop and it works
pretty good.

http://www.newegg.com/Product/ProductList.aspx?Submit=Property&Subcategory=31&Description=&Type=&N=2052810031&srchInDesc=linux&MinPrice=&MaxPrice=

On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 3:20 PM, Dave Rowe <dave at roweware.com> wrote:

> The Linksys USB adapters _work_, but you may need to play with
> ndiswrapper, as I'm not positive they work out of the box.  Never had
> issues with them after setup.
>
> Chad Homan wrote:
> > Hey Dave
> >
> > I put a D-Link WDA-1320 (98% sure) in one of my brothers desktops
> > and have had no issues connecting to wireless with the last three
> > versions of ubuntu. That includes 8.10.  The only downside is the lack
> > of wireless-N support on the card.  I checked newegg also, they want $30
> >
> > I will confirm this card on monday or tues
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 3:05 PM, Dave Thacker <dthacker9 at cox.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Hey folks,
> >> Daughter wants to put a desktop wireless card in her Ubuntu PC.   I
> realize
> >> that wireless can be painful depending on the chipset.  Does someone
> have a
> >> recommendation for a PCI or USB card that they've found easy to use with
> >> Ubuntu?  In the meantime, I'll be studying the Ubuntu Hardware List[1]
> >>
> >> Thanks!  Dave
> >>
> >> [1]https://help.ubuntu.com/community/WifiDocs/WirelessCardsSupported
> >>
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