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FindMyChipset
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To identify what chipset you have, open up a terminal and type the following.
lspci -v | less
Then, scroll to find your wireless device and note down its details.
For USB devices, type
lsusb
For example executing lspci -v you get
01:01.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88w8335 [Libertas] 802.11b/g Wireless (rev 03)
Subsystem: Netgear Device 6b00
Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 10
Memory at fbef0000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
Memory at fbee0000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=64K]
Capabilities: <access denied>
Then the chipset for your device is "Marvell Technology Group Ltd. 88w8335 [Libertas] 802.11b/g Wireless (rev 03)"
