Most of my parts arrived yesterday for my upgrade, including a 5300 wifi card. I am going to order an Atheros 5800 also and do some comparisons and I'll post my results.... but that is a topic for another thread. I'm sure Zender is a busy man, and I don't want to bother him. I sent a PM request last...

Anyone have a FRU number for the 5300? Can I use any mini PCI-e 5300? What about Atheros AR5008E-3NX ? I personally would not even think about Intel 5300 ... Has anyone else had better quality, distance, transfer rates, etc with the Atheros chipset than the Intel? I know for the older cards, Athero...

You can install 4GB and the machine will boot. However, the chipset won't be able to address more than 3GB. If you try installing more than 4GB, the machine will not boot. With the upgraded CPU running Vista64, I am able to address and the OS sees all 4Gb. The processor supports a 36-bit address sp...

I know that the BIOS will need to be flashed, hopefully Zender would be kind enough to supply it. I also know that I'll need to add antenna support, I was thinking of using FRU# 93P4386 as my third antenna. I've seen lots of posts where people have put the third under the palm rest, but has anyone h...