From: tomas zheng <tomaswlan.zheng@gmail.com>
To: Julian Calaby <julian.calaby@gmail.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dcbw@redhat.com>,
Simon Raffeiner <sturmflut@lieberbiber.de>,
Andrey Yurovsky <andrey@cozybit.com>,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Looking for the datasheet of zd1211rw...
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:20:14 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1d91afb90911130620k2fd89166k9befcc1a643a4639@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <646765f40911121808m291a1b6amc13420e6fe384ddd@mail.gmail.com>
Yes,NDISwrapper is a good choice.
Thanks for you help.
On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Julian Calaby <julian.calaby@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 12:58, tomas zheng <tomaswlan.zheng@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Dan and Guys,
>>
>> Thanks very much for your information.
>> Very appreciated.
>> I will try this today.
>>
>> But why I can not find the detail datasheet about 88W83xxxx on
>> http://www.marvell.com and some googling?
>> Anyone happened has it? Or , where should I go if I want it?
>
> Given Marvell's disinterest in Linux support for older 88w83xx
> chipsets, I doubt you'll be able to get it for free, let alone under
> NDA.
>
> Your best bet, if you're desperate for Linux support, is to port over
> the old vendor driver to mac80211 as Dan pointed out.
>
> Otherwise, NDISwrapper might be your friend.
>
> Or you could do what I did when faced with a similar card, make my
> other options (a rt2500pci based card) work.
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
>
> Julian Calaby
>
> Email: julian.calaby@gmail.com
> .Plan: http://sites.google.com/site/juliancalaby/
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-13 14:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-12 6:31 Looking for the datasheet of zd1211rw tomas zheng
2009-11-12 7:02 ` Andrey Yurovsky
2009-11-12 7:47 ` Simon Raffeiner
2009-11-12 18:44 ` Dan Williams
2009-11-12 18:50 ` Dan Williams
2009-11-13 1:58 ` tomas zheng
2009-11-13 2:08 ` Julian Calaby
2009-11-13 14:20 ` tomas zheng [this message]
2009-11-14 2:08 ` Dan Williams
2009-11-14 9:11 ` Julian Calaby
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