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Offline motorollinTopic starter

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PCI Wifi card on Mediator
« on: December 19, 2005, 12:45:22 PM »
I know there are no drivers available for PCI wifi cards on Mediator busboards, which is why we have to use Ethernet cards with wifi bridges, or PCMCIA wireless cards.

I am just wondering if there is a reason for this? Is there some technical reason why a driver has not been developed yet? Is it even possible/likely?

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Re: PCI Wifi card on Mediator
« Reply #1 on: December 19, 2005, 02:11:35 PM »
The prism2 driver on Aminet also works with Prometheus-based Amigas. I have emailed the author asking how big a job it would be to include Mediator support.

Anyone here have a clue?

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Re: PCI Wifi card on Mediator
« Reply #2 on: December 19, 2005, 02:33:26 PM »
That sucks :-( I hope Elbox are going to develop wireless drivers.

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