[geeks] HP Mini 2133 OS Options

[Joost van de Griek]

On Jan 24, 2009, at 21:13, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:

> On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 08:20:30PM +0100, Joost van de Griek wrote:
>
>> Haven't personally tried any others, so I can't vouch for those, but
>> my experience with the Wind has been smooooth, so far. If audio  
>> and  trackpad support are improved, and I score myself a natively  
>> supported  WiFi card, it'll be as good as an Apple netbook. well,  
>> apart from the  butt-ugly design, of course.
>
> Realtek made the WiFi card in the Wind, and they released native OSX  
> drivers.
> If you need them and can't find them, I can email them to you  
> (around 8 meg).
>
> I'm using it now.

Mine, being an Akoya, uses a RaLink WiFi (802.11b/g/n) card, for which  
there are also OS X drivers. But by "native", I mean Apple's AirPort  
drivers, not the kludgy apps used for the RealTek an RaLink cards.

.tsooJ