Difference between revisions of "Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG Mini-PCI Express Adapter"
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== Also known (in IBM literature) as.... == | == Also known (in IBM literature) as.... == | ||
* From [http://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/rep_ca/8/897/ENUS106-068/ENUS106-068.PDF announcement letter 106-068], 'Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG8 wireless connection' | * From [http://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/rep_ca/8/897/ENUS106-068/ENUS106-068.PDF announcement letter 106-068], 'Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG8 wireless connection' | ||
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| + | * Linux has the [[ipw3945]] and the [[iwl3945]] drivers. | ||
== Hardware switch == | == Hardware switch == | ||
Revision as of 06:43, 27 February 2008
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This is a Mini-PCI Express WiFi Adapter Features
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IBM Partnumbers
- 41A4068
NOTE!
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
Also known (in IBM literature) as....
- From announcement letter 106-068, 'Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG8 wireless connection'
Support
Hardware switch
Some ThinkPads have a hardware switch that must be in the on position for the radio to work, regardless of driver state:
If it is off, you might encounter following Log-Message on Startup:
ipw3945: Radio Frequency Kill Switch is On: Kill switch must be turned off for wireless networking to work.
