[Prism54-users] SMC2802 version 2.x

[Luis R. Rodriguez]

On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 02:19:54PM +0200, metyl at frix.fri.utc.sk wrote:
> Can me anyone tell why is so big difference between SMC2802 version 1.x
> and SMC2802 version 2.x ?
> I bought SMC2802 v2 and cannot run it under linux
> (only throught ndiswrapper
> (but this supports only some base things not even kismet ))
> in Monitor mode. :(
> I'm suprised that is so difference between this versions of the same wifi
> card because both have same chipset (isl3890)
> 
> Its possible to make prism54g driver to support this card (prism nitro)
>  ? if not why ?

The card model is just a marketing name. Cards use chipsets. V2 uses a
different chipset that is currently not supported. We are working with
Conexant on getting sources, specs to add support.

	Luis

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