"Barry Watzman" <WatzmanNOSPAM@neo.rr.com> wrote in message
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not real world experience, but Intel specs:
http://support.intel.com/support/wir.../cs-008175.htm
http://support.intel.com/support/wir...lan/pro2200bg/
http://support.intel.com/support/wir...wlan/pro2100a/

http://support.intel.com/network/con..._ProdBrief.htm
etc

Also:
Intel PROSet for wireless software version 8 or higher for
2200BG Network Connection

Intel PROSet software version 7.2.x.x is compatible and to be used only
with:
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2100A Network Connection

Intel PROSet software version 7.1.x.x is compatible and to be used only
with:
Intel® PRO/Wireless 2100 Network Connection

wifi overview:
http://developer.intel.com/technolog...chive/2003.htm
for past journals

Does anyone know what the essential differences are between an Intel
2100 mini-PCI laptop internal WiFi card and a similar Intel 2200 card?

- Bobb - wrote:

If the OP is familiar with C programming language, there are at
http://ipw2100.sourceforge.net and http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net driver
files available for Linux. Maybe it could be a good idea to compare the
source code of the 2100 with that one of the 2200.

Dieter