Here is a list of wireless cards supported by Ubuntu. Please feel free to add to it. Please put a yes/no under the version name. If you tested it on a beta, please say so.
For clarity's sake, please put yes in bold, unknowns in italics and no's in normal text and sort them in alphabetical order, first by manufacturer and then model.
PCI Interface
Brand |
Name/Product Number |
6.06 Dapper Drake |
6.10 Edgy Eft |
7.04 Feisty Fawn |
7.10 Gutsy Gibbon |
Airlink |
AWLH4030 |
Unknown |
Yes - works perfectly |
Yes - works perfectly out of the box |
Unknown |
Belkin |
Yes - follow this [http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=185174&highlight=how+to+broadcom guide] |
Yes - same as dapper. |
Yes - same as dapper. |
Yes - same as dapper. |
|
Belkin |
F5D7000 v. 5100 |
Unknown |
Yes Works out of the box |
Yes Works out of the box |
Unknown |
RealTek 8185L |
Unknown |
Yes Works out of the box |
Yes Works out of the box |
Unknown |
|
D-Link |
[http://www.ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-211780.html WDA-1320] |
Yes - works perfectly |
Yes - works perfectly |
Unknown |
Unknown |
TP-Link |
TL-WN551G |
Yes - works perfectly |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Cardbus/PCMCIA Interface
Brand |
Name/Product Number |
6.06 Dapper Drake |
6.10 Edgy Eft |
7.04 Feisty Fawn |
7.10 Gutsy Gibbon |
Belkin |
ME-1002NB v. 1000 |
Unknown |
Yes - works out box, LEDs do not work |
Unknown |
Unknown |
D-Link |
DWL-650 rev C2 |
Unknown |
Yes - works out box including WPA with Knetworkmanager. |
Yes Needs linux-restriced-modules installed. |
Unknown |
Linksys |
[wiki:WifiDocs/Device/LinksysWPC54GS-UK WPC54GS-UK] |
Unknown |
Yes - works perfectly once Broadcom firmware installed ["WifiDocs/Driver/bcm43xx"] |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Trendnet |
TEW-501PC |
Unknown |
Yes - works out box |
Yes Needs linux-restriced-modules installed. |
Unknown |
TP-Link |
TL-WN510G |
Yes - works perfectly |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |
USB Interface
Brand |
Name/Product Number |
6.06 Dapper Drake |
6.10 Edgy Eft |
7.04 Feisty Fawn |
7.10 Gutsy Gibbon |
Airlink |
AWLL3026 |
Yes -Need to load new driver there are tutorials out there. |
Yes - works perfectly |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Hawking |
HWU54G rev Z2 |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Yes - works perfectly out of the box |
Unknown |
Linksys |
WUSB54G (v4) |
Yes - works from the install CD; NOTE: hard lockups if network-manager is used to activate the interface; WEP and WPA functionality unknown |
Unknown |
Yes - use manual configuration and set other connections in roaming or disabled; WEP functionality: Yes |
Unknown |
SMC |
SMC2662W |
Yes - it is detected and can connect |
Unknown |
Unknown |
Unknown |