Re: [OS2Wireless] Cisco 350 Series A Safe Bet With Os/2.
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Sat, 24 Apr 2004 17:34 -0400
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os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com
There isn't a direct way, Andy, but you shpould be able to Google it using
the advanced search options there.
FWIW, my PCM-352 handles 128-bit WEP with no problem at all. I'll have to
check the firmware rev. I think it's one rev back before they broke Linux
support.
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On Sat, 24 Apr 2004 13:09:59 -0600 Andy Willis <abwillis@comcast.net> wrote:
>Chris Hodgkins/Slave Software & Design wrote:
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>>Hello Gents,
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>>Looking through the shelves of my local supplier of PC gadgets and
gizmo's
>>the CISCO 350 Series AP CPT DIV ANT &128 (AIR-AP352E2C) and 350 Series PC
>>Card & Integrated Diversity Antenna (AIR-PCM352) seem to the best kit
>>available.
>>I've had a look at the web pages via
>>http://www.os2warp.be/index2.php?name=wifidevs and they indicate that
there
>>is a beta driver that should work with this kit, but I thought I'd better
>>check with those on the list before I part with my hard earned cash.
Would
>>this kit be a safe bet to work okay with OS/2, any gotcha's I need to
know
>>about?
>>
>>More details. I want to add wireless support to my Thinkpad T20
>>
>>cheers
>>--
>>Chris Hodgkins
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>I am currently fighting a 340 card and ap. I have actually at this
>point flashed them both with 350 firmware and as I understand it the
>primary difference now is that I don't have as much power from them but
>I am trying to lower the broadcast power anyway as I don't have much
>distance to cover (100ft at most) and I want to limit exposure. The
>problem I am having is that I can connect without wep but not with wep.
>On my winxp partition I can connect with wep fine. Apparently there is
>some sort of problem with the firmware vs the sample code/documentation
>that cisco provides so that the driver is not able to handle wep.
>Reading through the list I got the impression that an older firmware
>that might get wep to work but I didn't see a version (could have easily
>overlooked it with the sheer volume I was going through).
>Lewis, is there a way to search the archives?
>Andy
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