Problems using DWL-650H

David Gibson david at gibson.dropbear.id.au
Thu Jan 23 11:44:28 EST 2003


On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 12:03:28AM +1100, Craig Sanders wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 22, 2003 at 09:52:10AM +0100, Jan Rychter wrote:
> > > another thing that's worth trying is the hostap drivers.  they
> > > [...]
> > 
> > I will try that again, although I remember that I tried that once
> > already in the past and it didn't work with the DWL-650H. Please note
> > that the DWL-650H is very different from DWL-650, despite the similar
> > naming. It is being advertised as an "improved" version of the 650 (and
> > indeed it seems it is more robust with more range and performance). It
> > is based on Symbol firmware.
> 
> ah, ok. i've got a DWL-650 (without the "H") in a laptop and it's
> running the hostap drivers (as a managed client of the DWL-900AP+ at the
> top of my mast). 
> 
> i knew that there was a 650+, didn't know about the 650H. they're doing
> it deliberately, aren't they? :)

Give that all three are substantially different from each other, yes,
it would seem so...

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