in order to know if the adapter works, you need to know what the chip manufacturer is for that adapter. I'm looking it up now, but being unsuccessful in finding the required info. Its too bad we can't use ndiswrapper like in linux...

I don't know if this site will be of help but I'm trying to go through the motions of acquiring it much like you should:
http://www.opendrivers.com/freedownl...-download.html

Let me know if this leads anywhere.

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