ipw2200 wireless not working on Compaq Presario V2413AP

Thu Sep 8 16:08:34 UTC 2005

On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 11:55 -0400, Peter Arremann wrote:
> (they 
> whitelist the cards they allow you to use in the mini-pci slot!) Got a 11b 
> card? want to upgrade to 11g? Enjoy paying $150 for the upgrade - your 
> generic $19.99 card of ebay will not work. 

They must've learned that trick from IBM.  Thinkpads won't boot with
"unapproved" minipci cards.  (There are ways around it for some models,
but ...)

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