Dell WLAN 1450 laptop wireless card driver needed

[Paul Schmehl]

--On Friday, December 24, 2004 7:56 PM -0600 Scott Bennett 
<bennett at cs.niu.edu> wrote:
>
>      I did.  The only Dell card listed is the Dell TrueMobile 1150, which
> I think is a fairly old card that Dell no longer sells.  Dell's recent
> catalogues list only the Intel PRO Wireless 2100 and 2200, the Dell
> Wireless 1350 and 1450, and the Dell TrueMobile 300 Bluetooth.  The Dell
> Wireless 1450, which is the card I'm trying to get to work, is made by
> Broadcom, and I think Broadcom makes the chips on it as well.  The wi
> driver is for a different manufacturer's chip set, so my guess is that
> the wi driver is not applicable to the Dell Wireless 1450.
>>
I hate to say this, but I don't think your card is supported.  It's not 
listed in the HCL, even for 5.3, and it doesn't even look like there are 
linux drivers for it yet.

Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
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The University of Texas at Dallas
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