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by wanker5000
Fri Sep 22, 2006 3:05 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T6x Series
Topic: Newly installed internal wireless card not found
Replies: 21
Views: 2222

I'm on the site now but i can't seem to find screws or antennas, and yeah typo, but 2613EKU is the right model
by wanker5000
Fri Sep 22, 2006 12:16 pm
Forum: ThinkPad T6x Series
Topic: Newly installed internal wireless card not found
Replies: 21
Views: 2222

carbon_unit wrote:Did you find the model number?
Where did you buy the wireless card from?
2316EKU is the product ID, does that sound right?

I bought it from amazon.
by wanker5000
Fri Sep 22, 2006 11:45 am
Forum: ThinkPad T6x Series
Topic: Newly installed internal wireless card not found
Replies: 21
Views: 2222

I looked for one of those short videos to show how to replace the card but I can't find one on the lenovo site, maybe someone else can post a link. All T60 movies: http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-63959 Wireless adapter installation: http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/supp...
by wanker5000
Fri Sep 22, 2006 11:36 am
Forum: ThinkPad T6x Series
Topic: Newly installed internal wireless card not found
Replies: 21
Views: 2222

I looked for one of those short videos to show how to replace the card but I can't find one on the lenovo site, maybe someone else can post a link. There should be two very thin tiny wires in the area of where you are plugging the card in. I thought all t60's came with antenna's but obviously that ...
by wanker5000
Fri Sep 22, 2006 11:33 am
Forum: ThinkPad T6x Series
Topic: Newly installed internal wireless card not found
Replies: 21
Views: 2222

The antenna is in the display lid. I doubt if it will work very well, if at all without the antenna. The antenna for the 14.1" display is different than the one for the 15" display. The antenna is Item 5 in the following parts lists. The card should be recognized without the antenna, but as Kyocera...
by wanker5000
Fri Sep 22, 2006 9:56 am
Forum: ThinkPad T6x Series
Topic: Newly installed internal wireless card not found
Replies: 21
Views: 2222

Well, as far as screwing it down, as an electronics tech it would not work for me, sometimes cards are made so when the screws are installed they also ground the board. When I installed my intel card it came with an antenna connection tool, the screws were already in the machine because I was repla...
by wanker5000
Fri Sep 22, 2006 9:29 am
Forum: ThinkPad T6x Series
Topic: Newly installed internal wireless card not found
Replies: 21
Views: 2222

GomJabbar wrote:Have you checked possible BIOS settings? Maybe you should try setting the BIOS to its default settings and see what happens. This is an IBM/Lenovo branded Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG internal wireless card isn't it? I mean it has an IBM/Lenovo FRU number on it doesn't it?

yes it is IBM brand
by wanker5000
Fri Sep 22, 2006 9:24 am
Forum: ThinkPad T6x Series
Topic: Newly installed internal wireless card not found
Replies: 21
Views: 2222

Kyocera wrote:You need to scew it down, and did you attach the antenna?

there was no antenna, and how certain are you that I need to screw it down?
by wanker5000
Fri Sep 22, 2006 3:39 am
Forum: ThinkPad T6x Series
Topic: Newly installed internal wireless card not found
Replies: 21
Views: 2222

Newly installed internal wireless card not found

Hi all, I'm new to this forum how's everyone doing? First and foremost I have a customized T60, I love it. However, in my ignorance I thought that internal wireless capability is standard in laptops nowadays and I guess I overlooked the option to have it installed. So I realize this after I recieve ...

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