In light of my new found love for Realtek, here’s a list of the hardware that’s still an issue for me in my new laptop: ipw3945 WiFi adaptorMostly working, provided I don’t try to make my WAP support 802.11b as well as g. See Novell bug #202619. Integrated SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro readerThis is a Ricoh R5C822/R5C592 host …
Daily Archive: 31/08/2006
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Aug 31 2006
Kudos to Realtek
This morning, I emailed Realtek‘s NIC support line to ask about the Linux driver they offer for download for the 8168 NIC in my laptop. It’s a source-code download (nice one) but it has never compiled on SUSE (not so nice one). Having sent the email, I went out, had some lunch and did some …
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