[ltp] Re: Linux WLAN with A30p
Dirk Husemann
linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 26 Jun 2003 13:44:24 +0200
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On 06/26/2003 11:54 AM, Stephan Groß wrote:
>Am Donnerstag, 26. Juni 2003 11:46 schrieb Tino Keitel:
>
>
>>On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 11:42:39 +0200, Stephan Groß wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Am Donnerstag, 26. Juni 2003 11:16 schrieb Tino Keitel:
>>>
>>>
>>>>>if i remember right, the A30p is already prepared for WLAN. For
>>>>>further informations if you have to buy a new Mini-PCI card please
>>>>>have a look at IBM's product support web site:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>Is this also true for the A30? I haven't found an antenna when I took a
>>>>quick look into the MiniPCI bay (2652-3VG).
>>>>
>>>>
>>>Dunno, but IBM has not placed the antennas in the MiniPCI bay but on both
>>>sides of the display.
>>>
>>>
>>Yes, but I thougt there must be some cables from the antenna to the
>>MiniPCI bay. Well, maybe I'm wrong.
>>
>>
>
>Dunno, never looked inside the MiniPCI bay of my T30 ;-)
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>
>
*If *your box is prepared for WLAN than there *is* a pair of cables in
the miniPCI bay going to the builtin antennas. If there are no cables
it's likely that your box is not prepared for WLAN...
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On 06/26/2003 11:54 AM, Stephan Groß wrote:<br>
<blockquote type="cite" cite="mid200306261154.53897.st.gross@gmx.de">
<pre wrap="">Am Donnerstag, 26. Juni 2003 11:46 schrieb Tino Keitel:
</pre>
<blockquote type="cite">
<pre wrap="">On Thu, Jun 26, 2003 at 11:42:39 +0200, Stephan Groß wrote:
</pre>
<blockquote type="cite">
<pre wrap="">Am Donnerstag, 26. Juni 2003 11:16 schrieb Tino Keitel:
</pre>
<blockquote type="cite">
<blockquote type="cite">
<pre wrap="">if i remember right, the A30p is already prepared for WLAN. For
further informations if you have to buy a new Mini-PCI card please
have a look at IBM's product support web site:
</pre>
</blockquote>
<pre wrap="">Is this also true for the A30? I haven't found an antenna when I took a
quick look into the MiniPCI bay (2652-3VG).
</pre>
</blockquote>
<pre wrap="">Dunno, but IBM has not placed the antennas in the MiniPCI bay but on both
sides of the display.
</pre>
</blockquote>
<pre wrap="">Yes, but I thougt there must be some cables from the antenna to the
MiniPCI bay. Well, maybe I'm wrong.
</pre>
</blockquote>
<pre wrap=""><!---->
Dunno, never looked inside the MiniPCI bay of my T30 ;-)
</pre>
</blockquote>
<b>If </b>your box is prepared for WLAN than there <b>is</b> a pair
of cables in the miniPCI bay going to the builtin antennas. If there
are no cables it's likely that your box is not prepared for WLAN...<br>
<br>
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