On 6/15/07, Felix kronlage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Jun 14, 2007 at 10:23:05PM +0200, Henning Brauer wrote: > > > > Also, I did not bother to try installing a non-Lenovo wireless card > > > because Thinkpads have a BIOS whitelist that refuses to recognize > > > "unauthorized" cards. Some people have modified the BIOS to solve > this > > > problem, but the modification attempts sometimes corrupt the BIOS and > make > > > the computer un-bootable, which I wasn't willing to risk. See > > err? > > it is as trivial as > > sudo pkg_add tpwireless > > and running that thing once. > > tpwireless does not work on models like x41 and others of that age > (and even newer models completly changed bios). > It will patch the bios, yet the bios will still refuse to boot > the machine with an un-authorized card in it. > > darn, I have a x41 tablet I wanted to swap the iwi out with a ral
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