Re: Why are WiFi drivers for x64 unavailable?!?!?!?



You should consider getting a Intel Centrino Core 2 Duo laptop. The
wifi is a platform feature and is guaranteed to support all client
windows flavors.

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Pavel A. wrote:
"Don Burn" wrote:
Vista supports x64 and x32 so it will support both. There is no guarantee
of backwards compatibility and in fact WiFi probably will not be.

AFAIK, major wi-fi manufacturers and their OEMs will
perfectly support x64 Vista.
Don't know about Belkin and others.

Regards.
--PA

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