[Prism54-users] does PRISM has drivers for DWL-G520

Shawn Anderson sa@xmission.com
Wed, 25 Feb 2004 18:17:50 -0700


On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 04:26:32PM -0500, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 25, 2004 at 08:22:50PM -0000, dev wrote:
> > Hi 
> > I am planning to use D-Link 802.11g (DWL-G520) PCI WLAN card in Linux.
> > 
> > In one of the website  (http://www.linux-wlan.org/docs/wlan_adapters.html.gz) it says that DWL-G520 PCI uses Atheros chipset. 
> > 
> > But in PRISM website under supported card section (http://prism54.org/supported_cards.php), it says DWL-520 PCI is supported by PRISM. Can you please let me know, whether DWL-G520 is compatible with PRISM. Does PRISM drivers support DWL-G520 
> > 
> 
> I'd trust more the linux-wlan list. Unless you get an e-mail from
> someone from our list saying some version of it uses Prism GT just
> assume its Atheros.
> 
> 	Luis

I dont get why people mark the DWL-g520 as supported. I looked at the
DWL-G520 revA and DWL-G520 revB windows drivers, and they are definitely
_not_ prism54 compatable. rev A seems to be atheros, and rev B driver is
called A3AB* in windows.


hth,
sa