On Apr 30, 1:34*pm, rico_...@hotmail.com (Rico) wrote:
> In article <d37bbf1a-99ea-4251-b4c4-ad65215aa...@d45g2000hsc.googlegroups.com>, "void.no.spam....@gmail.com" <void.no.spam....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >On Apr 28, 6:34 pm, Mark McIntyre <markmcint...@spamcop.net> wrote:
> >> void.no.spam....@gmail.com wrote:
> >> > I've got theOrinoco GoldClassic 802.11b wireless adapter (8410-WD).
> >> > Does anyone know if it works with WindowsVista?
>
> >> Did you check the maker's website forVistadrivers?
>
> >Proxim owns the Orinoco brand now, and their web site sucks. *You have
> >to register before you can download any drivers, so I just registered
> >and they are asking me a bunch of questions like what company I am and
> >various business related questions that don't apply to me. *Forget
> >that. *And their web site doesn't even list theOrinoco GoldClassic
> >802.11b card anymore, so I doubt they have anyVistadrivers for it.
> >I'm pretty sure they stopped supporting the card several years ago.
>
> Well I just have to ask, who are you thinking has written drivers for it
> forVistaif the maker no longer 'cares' about the card?

I have read that you can sometimes use XP drivers in Vista. So that's
why I wanted to know if anyone has tried doing that.