3com airconnect

Jean Tourrilhes jt at bougret.hpl.hp.com
Fri Nov 16 04:56:46 EST 2001


Ian wrote :
> I have 2 of these cards, 1 an early model (3crwe737a-e1) with detachable
> antenna, and a late model (3crwe73796b-e1) with a non-detachable antenna.
> 
> I would like to use IBSS Ad-Hoc mode between these 2 cards, 1 on a windows
> box (win95b), the other linux (slackware 8.0, 2.4.14, orinoco_cs 0.8a,
> wireless_tools.22).

	The old card won't do IBSS, the firmware is not able to do it
properly. You need to force Orinoco to use the old Ad-Hoc demo mode.
	Please check :
http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Orinoco.html#issues

	Jean




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