[nycbug-talk] Soekris/Wireless Recommendations

Jeff Quast af.dingo at gmail.com
Thu Feb 22 06:41:36 EST 2007


On 2/21/07, Michael Hernandez <mhernandez at ocsny.com> wrote:
>
> On Feb 21, 2007, at 2:21 AM, Jonathan C. Allen wrote:
>
> > I want to replace my home wireless router with a Soekris box
> > most likely running monowall.  Anyone have hardware recommendations
> > for this?
>
> The soekris box you choose depends... I suggest not getting one with
> a pci slot - it's really not very useful and there are many mini-pci
> cards that handle the wireless work just fine.
>

the pci slots on the soekris scare me. I've heard tell far too many
people burn their boards by plugging in the wrong card the wrong
direction. If I get a soekris to replace my wrap (need a pcmcia slot),
I'll be getting one without pci.

May just go with a via c3 anyway for my needs...



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