On Oct 17 19:38:28, [email protected] wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 17, 2021 at 07:14:59PM +0200, Jan Stary wrote:
> > Right. I have had this problem with some Thinkpads. According to
> > https://download.lenovo.com/ibmdl/pub/pc/pccbbs/mobiles_pdf/b40_b50_rn_eu.pdf
> > the whitelist for this Lenovo B50-30 is
> >
> > • 3160NGW
> > • BCM943142Y
> > • QCNFA335
> > • RTL8723BE
> > • 7260NGW
> > • BCM94352Z
> >
> > Would people recommend any of these specificaly? I have only used
> > the Intel AC 7260 (mini-pci) before in some other Thinkpads
>
> Get a 7260NGW. If you cannot find one then the 3160NGW would also work.
> Both are iwm(4). Note that these cards exist in half-size minipcie form
> factor and in M.2 form factor. Make sure to get the M.2 version. Which is
> probably much more rare than the half-size minipcie version, I would guess.
Yes. I just found some on an unnamed cheapo server and ordered one.
Thanks for the advice, I will report once I get it.
Jan
