Linux: Using the NDIS Wrapper Device Driver

By klsh on May 19, 2004 9:40 AM | | TrackBacks (0)

Getting Your WireLess NIC Working with the NDIS Wrapper Device Driver

Some WireLess NIC adapters do not offer a Linux driver, but of course, they do have Windows device drivers. Some popular chipset vendors have not even released the specifications for their devices and that makes it impossible for the Linux community to develop Linux based device drivers. The Linux NDIS Wrapper allows one to use some Windows device drivers under Linux. If you have bought a wireless NIC and tossed it aside, or something more drastic, like reinstalled Windows on your laptop, read on to get your wireless NIC WarDriving.

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