Hardware4Linux

Overall rating: 3.7 x 11

By Linux distribution:

• Ubuntu 7.04 i386: 5.0 x 1
• Ubuntu 7.10 i386: 5.0 x 2
• Gentoo Gentoo Base System release 1.12.11.1 GenuineIntel: 5.0 x 1
• openSUSE 10.3 X86-64: 5.0 x 1
• Debian lenny/sid x86_64: 3.0 x 1
• Debian 5.0.2 i386: 3.0 x 1
• Ubuntu 9.10 i386: 5.0 x 1
• Ubuntu 9.10 i386: 5.0 x 1
• Mandriva Linux 2010.0 i586: 5.0 x 1
• Ubuntu 11.10 i386: -5.0 x 1

Working PCI wireless cards on Ubuntu 7.04 i386 (kernel: 2.6.20-16-generic) by yjwong (5):

Sometimes the wireless daemon would crash under prolonged periods in monitor mode, but that is how it works under Windows as well.

Working PCI wireless cards on Ubuntu 7.10 i386 (kernel: 2.6.22-14-generic) by airmind (5):

Requires binary-only daemon in the the ipw3945 driver

Working PCI wireless cards on Debian lenny/sid x86_64 (kernel: 2.6.22-ck1.3) by roadnottaken (3):

This requires either the iwl3945 driver or ipw3945 driver from Intel, both of which rely on non-free firmware. The ipw3945 driver also requires a non-free userspace daemon.

Working PCI wireless cards on Debian 5.0.2 i386 (kernel: 2.6.26-2-686) by tman0712 (3):

Wireless card will freeze the computer if there is no user activity while it is left on

Working PCI wireless cards on Ubuntu 11.10 i386 (kernel: 3.0.0-16-generic) by joaodalaura (-5):

fn+f2 no activacted

• Aspire 5560
• Aspire 7720
• MX6955
• S-7235C
• Vostro 1500
• Aspire 5630
• Aspire 4720
• Aspire 5610
• Aspire 5610
• MX6927
• Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory Controller Hub
• Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS, 943/940GML and 945GT Express Memory Controller Hub
• Mobile 945GM/PM/GMS, 943/940GML and 945GT Express Memory Controller Hub
• HGL31I

• ipw3945
• iwl3945