On Monday 02 February 2009 13:19:54 [email protected] wrote: > > > But if you bought it online, many have been upgraded. Somebody has > > > been selling G cards on eBay for $9.98 for a long time now. > > > > How hard are they to install, please, on a scale of 1 to 10? > > Removing keyboard = 4. > > Replacing power jack = 11 > > You mean for swapping the wireless cards? On the T41, I'd say grade 5 in > the graduation you suggest. > You remove keyboard and palm rest, remove the wireless card, > CAREFULLY remove the two aerial cables, attach them to the new card, > insert card, and then put back the other things removed. > > The IBM Hardware Maintenance Manual for T41 with the full instructions is > here: > ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pccbbs/mobiles_pdf/39t6192_01.pdf
I did look at the hardware manual, but I'm not quite sure which is the relevant part. Is it the "Mini PCI adaptor" or the "Modem daughter card"? I don't actually have a WiFi card in this T43 (I do in other T43's). As far as I can see (from Linux lspci) I have a modem controller: Intel Corporation 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) AC'97 Modem Controller -- Timothy Murphy e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland _______________________________________________ Thinkpad mailing list [email protected] http://stderr.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/thinkpad
