// Wi-Fi Adapter Database // // http://www.oldskoolphreak.com All information has been compiled from empirical testing. Adapter: Apple Airport Interface: Proprietary Internal Chipset: Lucent Ext Ant: No (antennas built into Mac computer hardware) Cost: Med Mac OS Support: Mac OS9, Mac OS X Linux Support: Yellow Dog Wardriving Support: MacStumbler, KisMac Comments: Internal proprietary interface, compatible only with Apple computers introduced before Jan. 2003. Submitted by: logan5 Adapter: Belkin F5D6020 Interface: PCMCIA Chipset: PRISM2 Ext Ant: No Cost: Low Linux Support: Knoppix, Red Hat Wardriving Support: Untested Submitted by: dual Adapter: Cisco AIR-PCM352 Interface: PCMCIA Chipset: Cisco Ext Ant: No Cost: High Linux Support: Red Hat, SuSE Wardriving Support: Client app (ACU), Kismet Comments: Use ACU with aphopper for effective ghettodriving. Submitted by: dual Adapter: Compaq HNW-200 Interface: USB Chipset: Unknown Ext Ant: N/A Cost: Med Linux Support: Unknown Wardriving Support: Client app Submitted by: kondor Adapter: D-Link DWL-120 Interface: USB Chipset: Unknown Ext Ant: N/A Cost: Med Linux Support: Unknown Wardriving Support: Aerosol, client app Submitted by: dual, Rax Adapter: D-Link DWL-650+ Interface: PCMCIA Chipset: PRISM2 Ext Ant: No Cost: Unknown Linux Support: Unknown Wardriving Support: Unknown Comments: Should work w/ Aerosol, but has yet to. Submitted by: cxi Adapter: Linksys WPC11 Version 3 Interface: PCMCIA Chipset: PRISM3 Ext Ant: No Cost: Med Linux Support: Red Hat 8.0 (w/ wlan-ng rpms) and 9 Wardriving Support: Untested Submitted by: bland Adapter: Microsoft Wireless Notebook Adapter Interface: PCMCIA Chipset: Prism Ext Ant: No Cost: Low Linux Support: None Wardriving Support: NetStumbler Submitted by: Rax Adapter: Orinoco PC Card Gold Interface: PCMCIA Chipset: Hermes Ext Ant: Yes Cost: Med Linux/BSD Support: Knoppix, Red Hat, SuSE, FreeBSD Wardriving Support: NetStumbler, dstumbler Comments: Older firmware allows changing of MAC address. Submitted by: dual, w1nt3rmut3