[ltp] IBM Tri-Band Wireless Drivers on T41

James Knott linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 14 Jan 2004 18:52:48 -0500


Chan-Wah NG wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> I recently gotten my T41 and happily converted it to a Linux machine ...
> with one problem remaining: wireless networking.  It is using an IBM
> a/b/g wireless mini PCI card.  Anyone have experience in getting that to
> work?

FWIW, there are only 2 bands.  The 2.4 GHz spectrum is used by b & g, 
while 5 GHz is used by a.  802.11g is supposed to be compatible with b, 
so that they can interconnect.