Difference between revisions of "Wireless card compatibility list"

Revision as of 18:03, 25 June 2008

This is very much a work in progress. Unless noted, the "working or not" designations are "out of the box".

Probably the best thing is to go to WifiDocs/WirelessCardsSupported on Ubuntu's site.

PCI cards


Card	Ubuntu	chipset	notes
Netgear 108 Mbps Wireless PCI WG311T	Dapper yes	atheros	There are other cards in the WG311 series that use Texas Instrument chips and do not work.
D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+	Hardy yes Needs	ACX 100
D-Link Air DWL-520	Hardy No	Prism 2.5
Linksys WMP54G	Hardy No
D-Link WDA-1320	Hardy yes
SMC EZConnect Wireless SMC2602W	Dapper yes		this is a pcmcia card in a pci card holder

PCMCIA and CardBus cards


Card	Ubuntu	Debian	chipset	notes
Netgear Wireless PC Crad 32-bit Cardbus MA521	Dapper yes	no	Realtek RTL8180L
D-Link DWL-650 11 Mbps WLAN Card	Dapper yes	yes	Intersil Prism	there are other cards in the DWL-650 series with ADM8211 chips http://seattlewireless.net/DlinkCardComments

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 |Netgear 108 Mbps Wireless PCI WG311T || Dapper yes ||  || atheros || There are other cards in the WG311 series that use Texas Instrument chips and do not work.
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-|D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+ || Dapper yes || || ACX 100 ||
+|D-Link AirPlus DWL-520+ || Hardy yes <br>Needs  || || ACX 100 ||
+|-
+|D-Link Air DWL-520 || Hardy No || || Prism 2.5 ||
+|-
+|Linksys WMP54G || Hardy No || ||  ||
+|-
+|D-Link WDA-1320 || Hardy yes || ||  ||
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 |SMC EZConnect Wireless SMC2602W || Dapper yes || || || this is a pcmcia card in a pci card holder