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 Here is a quick recap of the limitations: Here is a quick recap of the limitations:
  
-  * Very few supported wireless cards:  There are very few wireless cards which will work with the aircrack-ng suite.  Most laptops come with Intel-based cards and none of these are supported.  See the following links: [[compatibility_drivers|Compatibility, Drivers, Which Card to Purchase]] and [[compatible_cards|Tutorial: Is My Wireless Card Compatibile?]] for more information.  It is also important to note that there is little or no documentation accurately describing which version of the third party drivers you require for each card.+  * Very few supported wireless cards:  There are very few wireless cards which will work with the aircrack-ng suite.  Most laptops come with Intel-based cards and none of these are supported.  See the following links: [[compatibility_drivers|Compatibility, Drivers, Which Card to Purchase]] and [[compatible_cards|Tutorial: Is My Wireless Card Compatible?]] for more information.  It is also important to note that there is little or no documentation accurately describing which version of the third party drivers you require for each card.
  
   * Dependency on third parties: The Windows world is highly proprietary and thus the source code for the drivers is not available publicly.  As a result, no troubleshooting or fixes are available from the aircrack-ng team for these third party drivers.  If there is a problem, you are on your own.   * Dependency on third parties: The Windows world is highly proprietary and thus the source code for the drivers is not available publicly.  As a result, no troubleshooting or fixes are available from the aircrack-ng team for these third party drivers.  If there is a problem, you are on your own.
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 Here are the basic steps to install and use the aircrack-ng suite under Windows: Here are the basic steps to install and use the aircrack-ng suite under Windows:
  
-  - Get a compatible wireless card:  See the following links: [[compatibility_drivers|Compatibility, Drivers, Which Card to Purchase]] and [[compatible_cards|Tutorial: Is My Wireless Card Compatibile?]] for more information.+  - Get a compatible wireless card:  See the following links: [[compatibility_drivers|Compatibility, Drivers, Which Card to Purchase]] and [[compatible_cards|Tutorial: Is My Wireless Card Compatible?]] for more information.
   - Install the drivers:  Based on step one above, install the drivers per these [[install_drivers#windows|instructions]].   - Install the drivers:  Based on step one above, install the drivers per these [[install_drivers#windows|instructions]].
   - Install aircrack-ng suite: See these [[install_aircrack#under_windows|instructions]].   - Install aircrack-ng suite: See these [[install_aircrack#under_windows|instructions]].
aircrack-ng_suite-under-windows_for_dummies.1198007054.txt.gz · Last modified: 2007/12/18 20:44 by darkaudax