From: "John Poltorak" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Jul 2006 11:09:14 +0100
To: Mark Klebanoff <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless]Re: DELL Inspiron 6000
Message-ID: <20060716110914.B45@warpix.org>
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In-Reply-To: <list-234958@2rosenthals.com>; from Mark Klebanoff on Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 05:07:13AM -0400

On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 05:07:13AM -0400, Mark Klebanoff wrote:
> who makes that wireless card?  The built-in 1300 card in my Inspiron 
> 5150 is a Broadcomm and works with the latest genmac

I was hoping to use a token ring card - because that is what I use 
everywhere else, but I don't know if a socket services driver exists for 
the machine, so I would attempt to use a wireless card.

I have no idea what the built in wireless chip is. How can I find out?

-- 
John 

 
> John Poltorak wrote:
> > I'd like to try installing wireless support on a DELL Inspiron 6000 
> > laptop.
> >
> > Can anyone suggest whether this might be possible and if so how?
> >
> > It would have to be installed manually because I've only got as far as 
> > booting to a command prompt so far.
> >
> > Networking via a PCMCIA card has been a no-no so far because I can't find 
> > a socket services driver.
> >
> >
> >