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From: "John W. Linville" <linville@tuxdriver.com>
To: "Stefanik Gábor" <netrolller.3d@gmail.com>
Cc: Jason Self <jason.self@gmail.com>, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Realtek wireless 8187se
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 20:26:04 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081216012603.GA27773@tuxdriver.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <69e28c910812151355l6549e8c2mea381a12663c7cb5@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 10:55:29PM +0100, Stefanik G=E1bor wrote:

> Looks like this is a MiniPCIE card, so the chip is essentially an
> RTL8187 or RTL8187B with the USB communication part replaced with a
> PCI Express one. Given the existence of this open-source driver,
> adding support for it into rtl818x should not really be a problem.

Clearly you haven't looked at the driver from the vendor... :-)

I have acquired an MSI Wind equipped with this device, I have
multiple variations of the vendor driver to support the hardware, and
I have a datasheet the covers at least some of the hardware involved.
I'm working on it...

John
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-12-16  1:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-12-15 21:29 Realtek wireless 8187se Jason Self
2008-12-15 21:55 ` Stefanik Gábor
     [not found]   ` <b76df900812151413u32cdca95qd7122ca688a8a8d8@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]     ` <b76df900812151414n21e21876q47c858f1c417a667@mail.gmail.com>
2008-12-15 22:25       ` Stefanik Gábor
2008-12-16  1:26   ` John W. Linville [this message]
2008-12-16  3:00     ` Larry Finger
2008-12-16 14:03       ` John W. Linville
2008-12-16  3:53     ` Piter PUNK
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-12-16  2:41 Jason Self
2008-12-16 14:02 ` John W. Linville
2008-12-28  6:43   ` Piter PUNK
2009-01-06 20:29     ` John W. Linville
2008-11-04 13:01 Wilson Ribeiro
2008-11-04 16:52 ` Stefanik Gábor
2008-11-04 18:02   ` Larry Finger
2008-11-05 18:22     ` John W. Linville
     [not found]     ` <740646d0811041021qd4ab88bs434ddb8d1ad65a80@mail.gmail.com>
2008-11-07  0:48       ` Larry Finger

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