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This is for the unknown Atheros device, PCI ID 168c:0024. I only got it working with [http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/ ndiswrapper], a [[Madwifi]] driver is not yet available (as of Dec 06, 2006).
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=== ThinkPad 11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Mini Express Adapter ===
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This is a WiFi Adapter that is installed in a Mini-PCI Express slot
  
===ndiswrapper===
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=== Features ===
There's a howto for this driver at [[How_to_install_ndiswrapper_for_the_ThinkPad_11a/b/g/n_Wireless_LAN_Mini_Express_Adapter]].
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* Chipset: Unknown
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* Integrated Mac Processor and Radio Chip: Atheros, unknown model
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* IEEE Standards: 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
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* PCI ID: 168c:0024
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[[image:Atheros_mini_express_wifi(thumbnail).jpg|Atheros mini-PCIe WiFi Adapter]]
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===madwifi===
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=== IBM Partnumbers ===
[[Madwifi]] has no support yet for this card (as of Dec 06, 2006). Current models of the MacBook seem to be equipped with this card, too. Support is tracked by [http://madwifi.org/ticket/1001 madwifi ticket #1001]. There you'll also find some useful links. It was my source of information while trying to get this piece of hardware working, so thanks go out to the community at madwifi!
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Unknown
  
: [[User:Shamuki|Shamuki]] 12:41, 6 December 2006 (CET)
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=== Linux WiFi driver ===
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There's no support by [[Madwifi]] yet (as of Dec 06, 2006). This card is tracked by [http://madwifi.org/ticket/1001 madwifi ticket #1001].
  
===Comments===
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In the meantime, you can use a recent version of ndiswrapper. I've compiled a [[How_to_install_ndiswrapper_for_the_ThinkPad_11a/b/g/n_Wireless_LAN_Mini_Express_Adapter | Howto]] for this card.
Help me improve this page! [http://thinkwiki.org/index.php?title=ThinkPad_11a/b/g/n_Wireless_LAN_Mini_Express_Adapter&action=edit Edit] the above page, or post your comments here.
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=== ThinkPads this card may be found in ===
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* {{T60}}
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* maybe others too, please post
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=== Related Links ===
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* [http://www.madwifi.org MadWifi project page]
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* [http://madwifi.org/ticket/1001 MadWifi ticket #1001]
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* [http://ndiswrapper.sourceforge.net/ ndiswrapper at SourceForge]
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[[Category:Components]]

Revision as of 13:32, 10 December 2006

ThinkPad 11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Mini Express Adapter

This is a WiFi Adapter that is installed in a Mini-PCI Express slot

Features

  • Chipset: Unknown
  • Integrated Mac Processor and Radio Chip: Atheros, unknown model
  • IEEE Standards: 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n
  • PCI ID: 168c:0024

Atheros mini-PCIe WiFi Adapter

IBM Partnumbers

Unknown

Linux WiFi driver

There's no support by Madwifi yet (as of Dec 06, 2006). This card is tracked by madwifi ticket #1001.

In the meantime, you can use a recent version of ndiswrapper. I've compiled a Howto for this card.

ThinkPads this card may be found in

  • T60
  • maybe others too, please post

Related Links