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   From: Joe LaVigne    
   Newsgroups: alt.os.linux.ubuntu   
   Subject: Re: Belkin 802.11g Wireless Laptop Card F5D7010   
   Date: 26 Feb 2007 03:15:38 GMT   
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   On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 01:28:35 +0000, Josiah Jenkins wrote:   
      
   > Whilst perusing Usenet on Sun, 25 Feb 2007 15:54:38 -0700, I read   
   > these words from ray  :   
   >    
   >>On Sun, 25 Feb 2007 19:19:48 +0000, Josiah Jenkins wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> After three days of trying, I've about reached the stage   
   >>> of giving up on getting my USR5410 card to run under   
   >>> Ubuntu 6.06 and am looking to alternatives.   
   >>>    
   >>> After digging around the net, the above seems to work   
   >>> OK under Ubuntu and Debian and is available.   
   >>>    
   >>> Can anyone confirm (or otherwise) if it does work ?   
   >>>    
   >>> Alternatively, any suggestions for a card which will   
   >>> work without too much tweaking of files ?   
   >>   
   >>I had one. It used to work on 5.10. When I upgraded to 6.06 I was unable   
   >>to get working again using either ndiswrapper or the native drivers. I   
   >>found half a dozen 'recipes' people had written to get it working - all   
   >>failed. I finally purchased a Dlind WNA2330 (Atheros chipset instead of   
   >>broadcomm) and it worked immediately, flawlessly 'out of the box'.   
   >    
   > Had me hunting all over the internet there !   
   > You mean a 'D-link WNA2330' ?   
   >    
   > According to the info I have from my potential purchase source,   
   > it's not an 'Atheros' chipset (as fitted in the F5D7000)   
   >    
   > The F5D70_10_, which I'm looking at,   
   > uses a 'Ralink RT2500 chipset' !   
   >    
   > Unfortunately the D-Link WNA2330 doesn't appear to   
   > be available here (UK).   
      
   I highly recommend finding a card that IS available to you that uses the   
   Atheros chipset.   
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