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[gNewSense-users] minipci wireless cards and bios


From: Brian Kemp
Subject: [gNewSense-users] minipci wireless cards and bios
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 12:36:11 -0400

>Is it possible to replace the wifi card with a supported one?
>kk

If they're thinkpads, you may need to hack the BIOS:

http://www.paul.sladen.org/thinkpad-r31/wifi-card-pci-ids.html

Whee...this is yet another standard case of proprietary software
lock-in, all in the name of fearing the US FCC or not testing them all
or...something. Who knows what lurks in the hearts of Proprietary
Software coders?[0]
--BK


[0] Please don't answer this question on the list, but I'll be happy
to entertain responses personally.




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