Internal laptop WiFi cards

Frans ketelaars at wanadoo.nl
Sat Nov 29 16:14:39 UTC 2008


On Fri, 28 Nov 2008 17:17:54 +0000, David Fletcher wrote:

> On Friday 28 Nov 2008, Dotan Cohen wrote:
>> 2008/11/28 David Fletcher <dave at thefletchers.net>:
>> > I would like to try fitting an internal WiFi card into my laptop
>> > (Toshiba Satellite 2410 P4), but due to the awkward arrangement with
>> > the antenna
> (very
>> > short cables) I find myself severely restricted in my choice of
>> > suitable looking cards.
>> >
>> > The Samsung SWL-2700M looks like it's designed to fit my machine, but
>> > can anybody please tell me, before I order one, if it's likely to
>> > work with Hardy?
>> >
>> > Thanks for any advice.
>> >
>> > Dave
>> >
>> >
>> I could not find anything relating that card to either Ubuntu or to
> 
> Neither could I - I did search for it before asking here.
> 
> The only other option I have, I think, is to get out the wire cutters
> and soldering iron and try to extend the antenna loop wires. It's
> reckoned that an Intel 2915ABG board will work with kubuntu.
> 
> Dave

Maybe you could buy a longer cable?
( http://www.data-alliance.net/servlet/the-ANTENNA-CABLES/Categories )

Good luck!

    -Frans





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