[ltp] Purchasing New Laptop

Joel Ebel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 03 Jul 2003 15:52:02 -0400


I have a T40 with an a/b wireless card, so that is not a "p" only 
option.  And, I dont' think the cisco card in a T40p s a problem as I 
know people who have used it, and the BIOS lock doesn't prevent it.

Joel

> I think the only to things unique to the "p" are the 64MB video card and
> the a/b wireless card.  Everything else I think is available in either as
> either part of a T40 base model or as an option for the T40.
> 
> And also worthy of noting is you can get the Cisco wireless card as an
> option for wireless-ready T40's (and not for the T40p due to FCC
> regulations).  Cisco does provide a wireless driver for Linux.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Pam
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