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Any hint, which MiniPCI devices are supported by the latest BIOS version?
 
Any hint, which MiniPCI devices are supported by the latest BIOS version?
 
Does the support of MiniPCI depend on the BIOS at all, when using Linux?  
 
Does the support of MiniPCI depend on the BIOS at all, when using Linux?  
 
AFAIK, the Linux Kernel has "BIOS independet" access to HW devices? --UPCYCLING@gmx.net
 
AFAIK, the Linux Kernel has "BIOS independet" access to HW devices? --UPCYCLING@gmx.net
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I suspect your limited to just the modem it came with, certainly an Ethernet card would not work, since you do not have the physical port, a WiFi card ''might'' work, if the BIOS does not have a whitelist, but you would not have any antenna for it.
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--[[User:Tonko|Tonko]] 04:14, 10 Jan 2006 (CET)

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Any hint, which MiniPCI devices are supported by the latest BIOS version? Does the support of MiniPCI depend on the BIOS at all, when using Linux? AFAIK, the Linux Kernel has "BIOS independet" access to HW devices? --UPCYCLING@gmx.net


I suspect your limited to just the modem it came with, certainly an Ethernet card would not work, since you do not have the physical port, a WiFi card might work, if the BIOS does not have a whitelist, but you would not have any antenna for it.

--Tonko 04:14, 10 Jan 2006 (CET)