Richard,
There is a way to get that done theoretically
through using the "ndiswrapper" and if you Google-it..
you will find some more info about that. Personally,
I would choose another card as the support seems to be
scarce in this area.
Just a though..
Peace !
Mark
--- petetheisen <petetheisen@verizon.net> wrote:
> Richard Smoot wrote:
> > My wife's laptop is a Dell Latitude Pentium III
> 500MHZ with 256 Megs of ram.
> > She is running SUSE 10.0. She wants to be able to
> use it when she travels.
> > Are any of you using the DWL-G630 wireless PC
> card?
> > Both Circuit City and CompUSA have them on sale
> for $29.99 after rebate.
> > Is this card good in Linux?
>
> Hi Richard!
>
> Compatability with Linux comes and goes with D-Link.
> I am using a
> DWL-G650, my understanding is that the current 630
> does *not* work. A
> year and a half ago it did work with some distros
> but then they changed it.
>
> It is the same with the DWL-G650. I have the older
> one, then they went
> to a different (probably cheaper) chip. One works,
> the other sort-of
> works. It was a bugger to set up, I couldn't do it
> but Eric got it
> working for me.
>
>
http://www.linuxcompatible.org/compatlistcat29-2-1-1.html
>
> Regards,
>
> Pete
>
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