Xps M1710 & M2010?

bcm43xx driver on FC5T3 driver doesn't work and freeze my machine.

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From: "Alberto Patino" <pato lukaz gmail com>
To: "For testers of Fedora Core development releases" <fedora-test-list redhat com>
Subject: bcm43xx driver on FC5T3 driver doesn't work and freeze my machine.
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2006 01:28:22 -0600

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Hi!
I'am very excited with the inclusion of the bcm43xx driver in FC5 , I
want to replace the venerable but awkward ndiswrapper driver,
unfortunately the driver doesn't work for me and freeze my computer:

I have a laptop DELL Precision M60 with :
# lspci -vvv
...
02:03.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4306 802.11b/g
Wireless LAN Controller (rev 03)

Subsystem: Dell Wireless 1350 WLAN Mini-PCI Card
Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV-
VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B-
Status: Cap- 66MHz- UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=fast
>TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR-
Latency: 32
Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 5
Region 0: Memory at fafec000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=8K]

1- I downloaded the newest driver from DELL:R115321.EXE (dated Jan-06-2006)
[albertop amturing driver]$ cat Version.txt
Title : Networkell _Wireless (US) WLAN Network Adapter Card,
TrueMobile 1300 b/g PCMCIA, TrueMobile 1300 Internal b/g MPCI,
TrueMobile 1400 Internal Dual-band WLAN Card , Wireless 1350(b/g)WLAN
miniPCI Card, Wireless 1370 (b/g)WLAN MiniPCI Card, Wireless 1390
(802.11g) WLAN MiniCard, Wireless 1390 WLAN (802.11g) ExpressCard,
Wireless 1450 (a/b/g) Dual-Band WLAN miniPCI Card, Wireless 1470
(a/b/g) Dual-Band WLAN miniPCI card, Wireless 1490 (802.11a/g)
Dual-Band WLAN MiniCard, Wireless� 1350 WLAN (b/g) PC Card Driver
Version : A09
OEM Name : Dell
OEM Ver : 4.10.40.0 / 4.10.47.3
Computers : 1D7, 6400/E1505, ME051, MXC051, MXC061, MXG051;
Inspiron - 1000, 1100, 1150, 1200, Inspiron - 2200, 300m, 500m, 5100,
510m, 5150, 5160, 6000, 600m, Inspiron - 700m, 710m, 8500, 8600, 9100,
9200, 9300, 9400/E1705, B120, Inspiron - XPS, XPS Gen 2;
Latitude - 100L, 110L, 120L , D400, D410, D420, D500, D505, D510,
D520, D600, D610, D620, D800, D810, D820, X1, X300;
Precision - M20, M60, M65, M70, M90;
XPS - M1710, M2010,
Oses : Windows 2000 Professional,Windows XP Home Edition,Windows
XP Media Center EditionWindows XP Professional
Languages : Brazilian
Portuguese,Chinese-S,Chinese-T,English,French,German,Italian,Japanese,Korean,Polish,Russian,Spanish,Swedish
Created : Fri Jan 6 11:45:40 CST 2006

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedo.../msg02060.html

Mr. Patrick Lee
3118 Patrick Henry Drive
Santa Clara, CA 95054
O2Micro OZ77C6-M1710 SmartCard Reader Application Version B1
SW: OZ776.sys Version 1.1.2.4(+EMV1.3.7.3)
HW: O2Micro OZ77C6-M1710 SmartCard Reader Application Version B1
As Tested In:
Dell XPS M1710 Notebook Computer
11942 0206 400 20 FIM

Mr. Patrick Lee
3118 Patrick Henry Drive
Santa Clara, CA 95054
O2Micro OZ77C6-M90 SmartCard Reader Application Version B1
SW: OZ776.sys Version 1.1.2.4(+EMV1.3.7.3)
HW: O2Micro OZ77C6-M90 SmartCard Reader Application Version B1
As Tested In:
Dell Precision M90 Notebook Computer

http://www.emvco.com/cgi_bin/detailapp.pl?id=2

Yes, but the M1710 appears to be the next generation of XPS M