ThinkPad x61s

Andrew Elmore aelmore at interwoven.com
Sat Mar 8 01:15:03 UTC 2008


> If I could, I'd use the mini-PCI ath card from my T41, but that's not
> an option.  The x61s uses mini-PCIe.
> 
> The wifi options for the x61are listed below.  With each option I've
> listed
> what I've found regarding support for that hardware.
> 
> 1- ThinkPad 11a/b/g Wi-Fi wireless LAN Mini-PCIe US/EMEA/LA/ANZ
>     no idea about this or if it's supported

I believe this is the Thinkpad branded ath(4), which tends to work very nicely with BSD, and would be the best-supported option.


> 2- Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG [add $10.50 $3.90]
>     in 7.x and 8.x and is experimental
> 
> 3- Intel Wireless WiFi Link 4965AGN (supporting Centrino Pro)
>     not supported but under development: http://www.clearchain.com/
> wiki/Wpi
> 
> So it seems option 2 is my only option.
> 
> Are you having any issues with the wifi?
> 
> --
> Dan Langille -- http://www.langille.org/
> dan at langille.org
> 
> 
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