Difference between revisions of "Cisco Aironet Wireless 802.11b"
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=== Linux WiFi driver === | === Linux WiFi driver === | ||
The Linux 'airo' driver can be downloaded from [http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/aironet-utils-linux Cisco] after jumping through a bunch of hoops, such as providing Cisco with your personal information.<br> | The Linux 'airo' driver can be downloaded from [http://www.cisco.com/pcgi-bin/tablebuild.pl/aironet-utils-linux Cisco] after jumping through a bunch of hoops, such as providing Cisco with your personal information.<br> | ||
| − | The current Cisco driver version is 2.1 and only supports select Linux 2.4 kernels. | + | The current Cisco driver version is 2.1 and only supports select Linux 2.4 kernels.<br> |
| + | Additionally, there is an opensource driver supporting this card, adapted by Fabrice Ballard. This driver is integrated with linux kernel 2.6 since 2.6.3-rc1, patches for earlier 2.6 and for 2.4 are also available. [http://bellet.info/laptop/t40.html Farbrice's T40 page] contains driver development notes. | ||
=== ThinkPad's this card may be found in === | === ThinkPad's this card may be found in === | ||
Revision as of 00:30, 4 May 2005
Cisco Aironet Wireless 802.11bThis is a Mini-PCI WiFi Adapter that is installed in a Mini-PCI slot. Features
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IBM Partnumbers
IBM Order PN (WW): 31P8301
IBM Order PN (Japan): 31P8302
IBM Order PN (EMEA): 31P8303
IBM Order PN (China): 31P8304
IBM FRU PN (WW): 26P8319, 26P8435, 26P8496
IBM FRU PN (Japan): 26P8323, 26P8369, 26P8500
IBM FRU PN (EMEA): 26P8321, 26P8367, 26P8498
IBM FRU PN (China): 26P8325, 26P8371, 26P8502
Other IBM FRU PN: 91P7406,91P7408,91P7410,26P7412
Also known (in IBM literature) as....
- Cisco Aironet Wireless 802.11b Mini PCI
- 802.11b Cisco Wireless Card (Sherman III)
Linux WiFi driver
The Linux 'airo' driver can be downloaded from Cisco after jumping through a bunch of hoops, such as providing Cisco with your personal information.
The current Cisco driver version is 2.1 and only supports select Linux 2.4 kernels.
Additionally, there is an opensource driver supporting this card, adapted by Fabrice Ballard. This driver is integrated with linux kernel 2.6 since 2.6.3-rc1, patches for earlier 2.6 and for 2.4 are also available. Farbrice's T40 page contains driver development notes.
ThinkPad's this card may be found in
Related Links
Specifications: MIGR-44122
Users Guide: MIGR-44107
Service Parts: MIGR-44128
