i think that a wireless g will suffice for him. 6.06 dosnt have native support for N. blame red hat for that one... or was it novells falt. anyway, any wireless g card from best buy.

Rob Bayerl wrote: 
> I'm not 100% that it works in 6.06, but the best wireless card I've
> found (so far) is the Gigabyte GN-WP01GS
> (http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16839121008).
> It's the RaLink RT2561 chipset.  It doesn't come with a low profile
> bracket (at least not from newegg), but those are fairly standard in
> design.  I would think your biggest problem would be the Ubuntu
> drivers since all of the wireless cards I've seen lately seem to be
> low profile.
> Best of luck in any case.
> On Dec 14, 2007 7:55 PM, Anna Edwards <anna2edw at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> if using a usb device isnt a problom, go to best buy and every wireless g usb adapter has native support
>>
>>
>> Andrew Zbikowski wrote:
>> > I've been searching for the past hour and a half and haven't turned up
>> > anything 100% conclusive, so here's hoping someone in TCLUG knows...
>> > I need to find a PCI Wireless Network card that will fit into a small
>> > form factor/low profile case. (Dell OptiPlex GX250, GX260, GX270,
>> > GX280, GX640, 745, 755). If that weren't bad enough, it also needs to
>> > work in Linux (Ubuntu 6.06 LTS). I could go to a newer Ubuntu release
>> > if I had to, but for now I'd rather not for now. I've got the Ubuntu
>> > 6.06 LTS installer PXE booting and installing everything automatically
>> > from there, and if I can put off updating everything until the next
>> > Ubuntu Long Term Support release that would make my 2008 - 2011. ;-)
>> > The autoinstall is basically a web kiosk. I've probably got about 50
>> > of them that are currently running an old version of Debian. Most are
>> > wired, but there are 12 that are wireless, but we've exhausted the
>> > supply of cards that we do have and the cards that we do have don't
>> > fit in the small form factor cases.
>> > Anyway, my search will continue on Monday morning unless someone knows
>> > of a card that will get the job done...
>> > --
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>> > SELECT * FROM users WHERE clue >0;
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