Ipw4965
Intel PRO/Wireless 4965AGN Mini-PCI ExpressThis is a Mini-PCI Express WiFi Adapter Features
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IBM Partnumbers
42T0865, 42T0867, 42T0869, 42T0871, 42T0905 : Intel PRO/Wireless 4965AGN (11n enabled)
42T0873, 42T0875, 42T0877, 42T0879, : Intel PRO/Wireless 4965AGN (11n enabled)
(From T61 Hardware maintenance Manual)
NOTE!
(Note from intel 3945 Might apply) : Only the IBM Parts will work, any other parts will give an 1802 error on Post because the sub-vendor PCI ID is different, see Problem with unauthorized MiniPCI network card for more details
Hardware switch
Some ThinkPads have a hardware switch that must be in the on position for the radio to work, regardless of driver state:
Drivers
- Intel drivers coming up on mid-Q2 2007 [1]
- Success with ndiswrapper (on dell 640m) [2]
- The iwlwifi project has support for this chipset starting with version 0.0.30 [3]
Procedure for using this card under Linux using Intel wireless driver
http://forums.fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?t=159550