Does the PCI Adapter run under Linux?
Yes it will. Several people have reported success, while others can’t seem to get it to work in their system. YMMV. See this PCMCIA on Sourceforge page See red-bean.com which is a PCI Driver for PCMCIA to PCI adapters running a Prism card (such as our 2511 CD PLUS family). You may want to check with Sourceforge for PCMCIA info and madwifi info for Atheros card support (5004, 5354, 8602). Be sure to note the 5V vs. 3.3V warning.
Yes it will. Several people have reported success, while others can’t seem to get it to work in their system. YMMV. See this PCMCIA on Sourceforge page See red-bean.com which is a PCI Driver for PCMCIA to PCI adapters running a Prism card (such as our 2511 CD PLUS family). You may want to check with Sourceforge for PCMCIA info and madwifi info for Atheros card support (5004, 5354, 8602). Be sure to note the 5V vs. 3.3V warning. Also see Jean Tourrilhes Linux page here: http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux WE DO NOT PROVIDE LINUX OR BSD SUPPORT. • Is there a USB wireless device you recommend? Yes, we have a 200mW high power Atheros based USB device available now. It has three flavors: 802.11g with an integrated antenna, and with a RP-SMA antenna jack, and a 802.11a/b/g with integrated antenna. woot! INTERESTING QUESTIONS • I think I can eliminate co-channel interference by tuning all my 802.11g APs to different channels. Do you agree? Um, no. Blog: running multiple radio