[ltp] Intel 2100b

[Greg K]

I remember reading somewhere else on the net that the BIOS will only boot 
with an IBM branded Intel card. (Can't find the link at the moment, 
unfortunately.)

Greg

At 07:21 PM 5/27/2004, you wrote:
>I have know doubt that it will fit, it is if the laptop will boot.  I
>recall reading that the IBM bios will only boot with MiniPCI cards with
>a certain ID code.  I was wondering if all intel 2100b would match or
>not.
>
>
>
>On Thu, 2004-05-27 at 21:19, Binary Xerroz wrote:
> > I belive the MiniPCI is a industry standard ;) i saw that card on ebay for
> > 22 bucks or so; and the newer one for 40 or so...good luck. hope it helps
> >
> > 01011000 01100101 01110010 01110010 01101111
> > 01111010 00001101 00001010 01111000 00111000
> > 00110110 00100000 01000001 01110011 01110011
> > 01100101 01101101 01100010 01101100 01100101
> > 01110010 00100000 01000011 01101111 01100100
> > 01100101 01110010 00001101 00001010 01000001
> > 00100000 01011100 00100111 01010000 01110010
> > 01101111 01100110 01100101 01110011 01110011
> > 01101001 01101111 01101110 01100001 01101100
> > 01011100 00100111 00000000 00000000 00000000
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: Dan Borello <dborello@uiuc.edu>
> > >Reply-To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> > >To: linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
> > >Subject: [ltp] Intel 2100b
> > >Date: Thu, 27 May 2004 19:52:17 -0500
> > >
> > >I replaced my stock wifi card with the cisco one a while back.  My poor
> > >laptop was a victum of a flooding.  Recently I sent it into IBM to be
> > >fixed.  For $700 they replaced the system board.  I thought that the
> > >Cisco card would be ok but it gives spouradic packet numbers and doesn't
> > >work very well.
> > >
> > >As such I want to put a new wifi card in it.  I lost my original intel
> > >2100b.  I am wondering if I can buy any intel 2100b or if it has to be
> > >specific for the thinkpad.  There are several sites that have IBM
> > >related cards as well as generic ones.
> > >
> > >thanks,
> > >dan
> > >
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