[clug] Broadcom 4306-based Airport adapter.

Brett Worth brett at worth.id.au
Fri Dec 10 21:57:39 GMT 2004


On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 01:52:30AM +1100, Francis Whittle wrote:

> I just bought a brand-spanking-new 15" Powerbook G4.  The Airport
> adapter is not based on the Orinoco chipset, but a Broadcom 4306.  Has
> anyone had any success on getting one of these working with Linux 

I gave up and bought a PCMCIA card.  The stupid thing is that this chipset
is used in an ADSL router (I forget the brand) that runs Linux so there's
drivers written.  The people involved are glad to USE opensource but wont
contribute.

-- 
Brett


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