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Offline AmiBoyTopic starter

Will Prism Driver Work under Mediator?
« on: December 10, 2005, 04:55:51 PM »
HI Everyone,

I was just wondering if the Prism2 driver would inadvertantly work if I plugged a correct Wireless network card into my mediator Board and setup genesis?

Im just fedup of waiting for Elbox to write a wireless card driver or even ask th Prism2 driver developer to implement a driver for the mediator.

Thanks,
AmiBoy
Escom A1200, Power Tower, OS3.9 & BB2, HD-Floppy drive, Mediator PCI, Voodoo 3 3000 16MB, Soundblaster 4.1, TV Tuner Card, 10/100MBit Ethernet card, Apollo 68060 66MHz with 64MB, 9.5Gig HD and 52xCDRom

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Offline amigakit

Re: Will Prism Driver Work under Mediator?
« Reply #1 on: December 10, 2005, 05:31:08 PM »
@Amiboy

No it only supports OS4 and OpenPCI - unfortunately, the Mediator does not.

Alternatives are the D-Link DWL-810+ and Amiga PCMCIA Wireless card
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Offline motorollin

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Re: Will Prism Driver Work under Mediator?
« Reply #2 on: December 10, 2005, 06:13:54 PM »
Mediator support for a PCI wireless chipset would be great. I could finally get rid of the ugly wireless bridge that's hanging out the back of my A1200  :roll:

It's a shame Elbox aren't more forthcoming with driver APIs for the Mediator, so that more people could write drivers for different cards.

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