Robert - do some good Googling. You can remove that from the BIOS. A and N seems to be an upgrade together. BG or ABGN. If only they offered an atheros ABGN in Thinkpads I would be so irritated.
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 "The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources." --- Albert Einstein On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Robert West <robert.w...@just-micro.com>wrote: > Well, sounds like an upgrade opportunity for Dell and HP. HP sucks though > because the firmware will not let you go buy a card and just pop it in. > "Unauthorized wireless card fount in slot.... blah, blah, blah...." HP > will only let you use a card you buy from them even if it's the same model > and make card you got from elsewhere. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > Behalf Of Mike > Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 11:44 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Wi-Fi to top 1 GB/s by 2012 > > Made me look! Two fairly new HPs and a Dell, as well as my netbook > (take to installs) have B/G cards, no A. > > At 10:22 AM 12/9/2009, you wrote: > >Every laptop I've seen recently usually comes with 802.11 a/b/g/n cards... > >except maybe netbooks > > > >Daniel White > >3-dB Networks > >http://www.3dbnetworks.com > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On > >Behalf Of Mike > >Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 9:21 AM > >To: WISPA General List > >Subject: Re: [WISPA] Wi-Fi to top 1 GB/s by 2012 > > > >I agree! However, most of the newer laptops don't have 802.11a > >capabilities any more. > > > >I like it when my technologically challenged customers want wireless > >in the house. When one of their friends says they have a 4M > >connection on Mediacomm, they respond, "I connect at > >54Mbps!" Really helps sell my service. I've tried explaining, but > >the task bar tells all, right? > > > >Mike G > > > > > > > >At 08:30 AM 12/9/2009, Mike Hammett wrote: > > >In 5 GHz (the home of 802.11a) there are a few hundred MHz available. > All > > >the home routers really should be in 5 GHz. > > > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > >---- > >WISPA Wants You! Join today! > >http://signup.wispa.org/ > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > >---- > > > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----- > >WISPA Wants You! Join today! > >http://signup.wispa.org/ > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > > >WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > > >Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > >http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > >Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
