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Active Antenna for School Server
Active Antenna for School Server


The XO and XS (Active Antenna) use
The XO and XS (Active Antenna) use
Marvell Libertas wireless chipset, 88W8388 controller and 88W8015 radio.
Marvell Libertas wireless chipset, 88W8388 controller and 88W8015 radio.


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(Chipset Marvell 88W8338 + 88W8010)
(Chipset Marvell 88W8338 + 88W8010)


Or


Or http://www.gameseek.co.uk/pd/Xbox-360z5ukcqez5nkg/
http://www.gameseek.co.uk/pd/Xbox-360z5ukcqez5nkg/


(XBox Wireless Adapter) work? If nobody tells me that this will NOT work i'm willing to buy and try.....
(XBox Wireless Adapter) work? If nobody tells me that this will NOT work i'm willing to buy and try.....
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jens
jens

<br>Reply:<br>

I doubt the 88W8338 will work since it has less RAM than the 88W8388. I have tried loading the OLPC firmware on this device and it fails unfortunately.<br>

Latest revision as of 12:26, 6 August 2008

Active Antenna for School Server

The XO and XS (Active Antenna) use Marvell Libertas wireless chipset, 88W8388 controller and 88W8015 radio.

Will other Produkts like

http://www.zonetusa.com/DispProduct.asp?ProductID=231

(Chipset Marvell 88W8338 + 88W8010)

Or

http://www.gameseek.co.uk/pd/Xbox-360z5ukcqez5nkg/

(XBox Wireless Adapter) work? If nobody tells me that this will NOT work i'm willing to buy and try.....

Or can i buy an Active Antenna from OLPC for setting up the SchoolServer?

jens


Reply:

I doubt the 88W8338 will work since it has less RAM than the 88W8388. I have tried loading the OLPC firmware on this device and it fails unfortunately.