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[DiaboliK]

in search for wireless cards at fry's today i found the D-Link DWL-G630 notebook wireless card. and on sale for$19.99 til the end of march!! works perfectly in my acer aspire 1642WLMi running 10.4.5 native. it also registers as an airport card in system preferences. so anyone in need of a wireless card for cheap head to outpost.com ot your local fry's and grab one!! (i grabbed 2 )

*sorry posted in wrong section. some1 please move it if needed*

[thrunner]

H/W version C2 F/W ver 3.01

Everest report PCI Devices

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[ Atheros AR5005G Wireless Network Adapter ]

Device Properties:
Device Description Atheros AR5005G Wireless Network Adapter
Bus Type PCI
Bus / Device / Function 3 / 0 / 0
Device ID 168C-001A
Subsystem ID 1186-3B08
Device Class 0200 (Ethernet Controller)
Revision 01
Fast Back-to-Back Transactions Supported, Enabled

Device Features:
66 MHz Operation Not Supported
Bus Mastering Enabled

[MacSpaces]

how did you manage to activate pmcia on your laptop?
i dont think mines is working at all

[DiaboliK]

it just works right out of the box. acer 1642WLMi
*edit* its in my signature

[licensedlunacy]

I have the DWL-G630, and it seems to work fine, but I can only seem to get it to detect new networks during boot. Also, I dont think I can take it out and put it back in without rebooting.
Any ideas?
How do you get yours to work perfectly?