USB Wireless Driver Hacking 17
chipset writes "Found a way to hack the Belkin USB Wireless (802.11b) driver to allow other adapters to work. By using the Atmel Wan Driver page on SourceForge and these tips drivers can be modified to support other wireless adapters. This will get unsupported USB WLAN adapters working with the Mac."
What about OS 9 (Score:2)
And why doesn't anyone make FireWire Wireless Adaptors?! I want to connect my CD-RW to my laptop wirelessly! Oh, wait, nevermind.
$89 a little steep? (Score:4, Insightful)
Re:$89 a little steep? (Score:2, Informative)
Re:What about OS 9 (Score:1, Informative)
Worked very well with an existing Airport Netowork and an iMac.
Aopen USB Wlan (Score:2)
Well..same thing works for access points (Score:2, Informative)
Easier way (Score:5, Informative)
"hack" (Score:2, Funny)
It's common to do this with digital cameras as well, when the mac won't support a new model.
When you start injecting shim code into running executables to rewrite USB commands on the fly, drop us a note. That's a true hack!
This is just editing a config file.
10 hours until... (Score:1)