It's actually a miniaturized version of PCI Express. A miniPCI card is somewhat different, common in the aughts, but has pretty much fallen off the edge of the earth along with PCI slots.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCI_Express#/media/File:MiniPCI_and_MiniPCI_Express_cards.jpg ... speaking as a person who has a gigantic surplus of mini-PCI radios that he will never be able to use, for lack of slots. -- Russell Senior [email protected] On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 9:36 AM MC_Sequoia <[email protected]> wrote: > Physically removed the wifi card? I can't remember the last machine that > had a pci card slot! Or is it some internal stuff? I am using a usb dongle > on my Thinkpad X220 though... > > It's an internal pci wifi card. It's a smaller form factor than an > external pci card. > > Here's a link to a photo if you've never seen one. > https://www.wirelesshack.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/How-To-Install-Upgrade-Your-Laptop-to-Wireless-802.11ac.jpg >
