Ubuntu on the Dell Inspiron 1501: NDISwrapper In Hardy Heron
Posted on October 7th, 2008 by
The Power: When the Dell 1501 first came out there were no native wireless drivers for the internal Broadcom chipset, so NDiswrapper was the only way to get wireless working. NDiswrapper uses a wireless devices’ Windows driver in Linux.
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