[CentOS] CentOS 6 supported hardware

Scott Robbins scottro at nyc.rr.com
Tue Jul 5 13:18:04 UTC 2011


On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 10:43:37PM -0400, Mark Weaver wrote:


> On 7/4/2011 10:41 PM, Scott Robbins wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 10:30:08PM -0400, Mark Weaver wrote:
> >> Has anyone seen a supported hardware list on CentOS 6? 
> >>
> >> I've got a Dell Inspiron 1501 with a Dell Wireless 1390 WLAN mini-card
> >> in it and I'm trying to find out if it's going to have native driver
> >> support for the WIFI.
> >
> > I think most of the Dell Inspirons actually have a Broadcom 1390.
> > There's plenty of posts on it on Fedora forum, not sure how much will be
> > applicable to CentOS 6.
> 
> I took a look at the Fedora 15 live CD and it didn't have any idea what 
> to do with the WIFI chipset. As I recall it didn't even see it.
> 

That's possible--not having one, I haven't paid too much attention, but
there's a mod on the Fedora fora with the username of stoat, and he
gives the solution all the time.  


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