The IBM is an A30, and here's the output of lspci:

00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82830 830 Chipset Host Bridge (rev
02)
00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82830 830 Chipset AGP Bridge (rev 02)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801CA/CAM USB Controller #1 (rev
01)
00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801CA/CAM USB Controller #2 (rev
01)
00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801CA/CAM USB Controller #3 (rev
01)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev 41)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801CAM ISA Bridge (LPC) (rev 01)
00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801CAM IDE U100 Controller (rev
01)
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801CA/CAM SMBus Controller (rev 01)
00:1f.5 Multimedia audio controller: Intel Corporation 82801CA/CAM AC'97
Audio Controller (rev 01)
00:1f.6 Modem: Intel Corporation 82801CA/CAM AC'97 Modem Controller (rev 01)
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon Mobility M6
LY
02:00.0 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c476 II (rev 80)
02:00.1 CardBus bridge: Ricoh Co Ltd RL5c476 II (rev 80)
02:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82801CAM (ICH3) PRO/100 VE
(LOM) Ethernet Controller (rev 41)

I'm not sure which one refers to the wireless card.  On the card it says
Lucent Technologies, Orinoco.


On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 1:56 PM, altern <[email protected]> wrote:

> which IBM machine? do lspci to get the detailed info of the card your
> machine has. In my laptop (X32) I had to manually load the modules that deal
> with the network card, I believe some older machines need ndispwrapper, it
> depends on the hardware.
>
> grant centauri wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I just tried out the new live CD for the first time last night, and while
>> I didn't have much time to play around with it, I did notice that wifi was
>> not working out of the box.  I've got an old thinkpad with a PCI wireless
>> card that I was trying it out on.
>>
>> When I ran iwconfig I got the message that there were no wireless
>> extensions.
>> I'm not sure if this is a bug and I should try reporting it somewhere?  Or
>> perhaps I just need to do some manual setup on that machine.
>>
>> Let me know.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> grant
>>
>>
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