[ale] SMC 2635w Redhat 9.0 woes

[Christopher Fowler]

Not yet but I only sent it in on the 26th.  I also sent it certified with
2 other rebates from MicroCenter.

On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 12:09:36PM -0400, Robert Coggins wrote:
> Did you ever get your rebate back?
> I sent mine in a while ago and still did not get it yet.
> 
> Rob
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Christopher Fowler" <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com>
> To: <ale at ale.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 12:02 PM
> Subject: Re: [ale] SMC 2635w Redhat 9.0 woes
> 
> 
> > Look in the archives.  I've experienced this 3 weeks ago.
> >
> > #1) Build the driver from source.
> > #2) insmod the driver
> > #3) use pump to get an ip address.
> >
> > I did not waste the time integrating into pcmcia tools.  I found the
> > card to be extremely slow and deprecated it to Winbloze service.
> > I scp'ed some data with the Linksys wireless card and it took 2.5 minutes.
> > The SMC card took 10+ minutes.  Worthless POS.  I bought the SMC only
> because
> > it was $9.99 after rebate at MicroCenter.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 03, 2003 at 11:43:04AM -0400, exo wrote:
> > > Hey,
> > >
> > > I have a SMC 2635w wireless pcmcia card.  Is there anyway to get it
> > > working on Redhat 9.0.
> > >
> > > I did check google, I came across that it is admtek chipset.  So I go
> > > their website, its adm 8211 and the drivers are for Redhat 7.3 and
> Redhat
> > > 8.0.   I tried to run on Redhat 9.0 but it won't install.
> > >
> > > Is there anyway to fix this, this is getting to be annoying problems.
> > > Linux needs to get the driver issue taken care of (Just venting here)
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > later,
> > >
> > > -e
> > >
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