[Gloucs] Laptop Suggestions

[Sean Keeney]

Haa ha, no problem.
I will say though - make sure you get the right form-factor. It's either
miniPCI or miniPCIExpress, sometimes they're not labelled correctly on ebay
so get the correct one. I didn't, hence why I think i've got a spare Atheros
miniPCI card in my cupboard...

2009/3/16 Barbie <barbie at missbarbell.co.uk>

> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:12:17AM +0000, Sean Keeney wrote:
> > I bought an Atheros based WLAN replacement for my MSI Wind. Cost £15 on
> > ebay, easy to fit and works like a charm. I don't think it'd void your
> Dell
> > warranty either (it's not caused me problems before)
>
> Thanks for the suggestion, eBay here I come :)
>
> The machine is out of warranty anyway, which is why I wasn't so bothered
> about changing the last internal card. Figured if I broke it, I could
> probably find someone more reliable on a local LUG list, who'd be
> willing to help me for several beers ;)
>
> Cheers,
> Barbie.
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