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Compatible & Incompatible wireless cards

Several wireless cards have been found to be incompatible with the Aegis client. We have not had the opportunity to thoroughly test these cards, however, other colleges and universities have found these cards to be problematic with the Aegis client.

We suggest you avoid the following cards:

Proxim 802.11 a/b/g Combo Card (a)
NetGear 802.11 a/b Combo Card (a)
Linksys 802.11 a/g Combo Card (a) **
Linksys 802.11 b WPC11 ver 4. (b) **
Dell 802.11 b TrueMobile 1300 (b) **
Realtek 8180-based cards (b) **
Atheros AR500XX
Orinoco MiniPCI cards


** Problems experienced with these cards include the following:

(a) repeated windows blue-screens and reboots.
(b) cannot authenticate


Compatible wireless cards


We have not had the opportunity to thoroughly test these cards, however, other colleges and universities have found these cards to work with the Aegis client.
Linksys Instant Wireless Dual-Band Wireless A+B – WPC51AB
D-Link AirPlus – DWL-650+
3Com 11Mbps OfficeConnect PC Card – 3CRSHPW196
Cisco Aironet 350
Linksys WPC11 ver. 2 and ver. 3 (ver. 4 does not work!)
SMC EZConnect (v4.1)
Intel 2011B (v3.1.1.30), Intel 5000
Enterasys RoamAbout (v7.44)
Belkin F5D7010 Wireless G Notebook Card ver. 5
**


** Tested at KCC

NOTE: Realtek 8139 wireless card tested OK with newer Cisco Secure Connect client .

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