On Fri, 18 Jul 2003 22:49:33 -0600, Tan Man wrote:

> I just bought an SMC 2835W-CA wireless pcmcia net card, after finding out
> that I could not use my linksys WPC54G card.  I Redhat 9.0 notebook is
> doing the same thing.  Nothing.  When it boots up, the kernal says that is
> is loading a wlan0 ok.  I am not sure what that is or if it has to do with
> my card.  I am not sure what to do to get this card working, or if I can
> even get it working in linux. Can some one point me in the right
> direction.  I am fairly new to linux.
> 
> Do you know what driver I need to use?  Is the wlan0 the card?
> 
> Tom

there are only a few wireless cards that are stock built into the rh 9.0
kkernel, i know that any card based off the orinco chipset or a PRISM-II
based card will work, the one i use is a Linksys WPC11 ver. 3 which is
Prism 2 based.