Return-path: Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.198.186]:60062 "EHLO rv-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751672AbXKLQY3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:24:29 -0500 Received: by rv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id k20so1214236rvb for ; Mon, 12 Nov 2007 08:24:28 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <43e72e890711120824h2b893850i25f831ef7078a8fb@mail.gmail.com> (sfid-20071112_162432_240781_80FC597A) Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2007 11:24:28 -0500 From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" To: "maximilian attems" Subject: Re: Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG mini-pci Card Cc: "Markus Feldmann" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20071112160535.GG14432@baikonur.stro.at> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 References: <20071112160535.GG14432@baikonur.stro.at> Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Nov 12, 2007 11:05 AM, maximilian attems wrote: > On Mon, Nov 12, 2007 at 05:01:13PM +0100, Markus Feldmann wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I want to buy a Intel(R) PRO/Wireless 3945ABG mini-pci Card for my Laptop. > > I use Debian Etch as Operating System. > > > > My Questions, > > Is there a driver in the 2.6.23 Kernel for this Card? > > Or will there be a Driver in the Future in the Kernel integrated? > > Or do i have to download and install the Driver by Hand? > > If there is still a Driver in the Kernel 2.6.23, then is this Driver > > stable? > > merged in latest linus, > we backported an earlier version in prebuild 2.6.23 snapshots see > trunk apt lines -> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernel Also if you want to try the latest with your current kernel by only compiling the drivers (not the entire kernel): http://linuxwireless.org/download/compat-wireless-2.6/compat-wireless-2.6.tar.bz2 I haven't tested this on 2.6.23 yet though, if you do, please let me know how it goes. Luis