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[ILUG] Toshiba Laptop - Linux Ready

[ILUG] Toshiba Laptop - Linux Ready

Brendan Halpin brendan.halpin at ul.ie
Thu Nov 30 11:39:53 GMT 2006


DDowney <ddowney100 at eircom.net> writes:

> I also have a Belkin 802.11g wireless notebook network card, Model
> F5D7010 version 3000 (UK), which I got with the Eircom broadband
> account. Belkin replied to an email saying the drivers for this for
> linux are not available, and something about getting drivers from
> the adaptors' chipset website. I dont know. I was told to visit
> http://www.linuxant.com/driverloader/, but this wireless card is
> not mentioned here.

I have a Belkin card marked F5D7011a and got it running using
ndiswrapper. Did 

apt-get -t testing install ndiswrapper-modules-2.6.8-2-386

to install under Debian (note that it seems kernel-specific). 

Brendan. 
-- 
Brendan Halpin,  Department of Sociology,  University of Limerick,  Ireland
Tel: w +353-61-213147 f +353-61-202569 h +353-61-338562; Room F2-025 x 3147
mailto:brendan.halpin at ul.ie  http://www.ul.ie/sociology/brendan.halpin.html



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