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intel 5300 and T60
Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 2:29 pm
by ukprometheus
anyone finding the intel 5300 wireless card unstable in the t60, since installing it i keep getting blue screen of death quoting parity errors
tried all the latest intel wireless drivers and it dont seem to be helping
anyone got some pointers
Re: intel 5300 and T60
Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 3:18 pm
by RealBlackStuff
Try the Lenovo drivers instead.
Also, if that card is not a specific-for-IBM/Lenovo version, the BIOS will block it from working.
Get a Zender BIOS to bypass this "whitelist" check.
See
netzspannung's post here:
http://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=87616
Re: intel 5300 and T60
Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 5:54 pm
by ukprometheus
RealBlackStuff wrote:Try the Lenovo drivers instead.
Also, if that card is not a specific-for-IBM/Lenovo version, the BIOS will block it from working.
Get a Zender BIOS to bypass this "whitelist" check.
See
netzspannung's post here:
http://forum.thinkpads.com/viewtopic.php?f=29&t=87616
already on Zender bios and latest intel driver after being throught the lenovo drivers
Re: intel 5300 and T60
Posted: Fri May 21, 2010 6:40 pm
by RealBlackStuff
About the only thing left, is to get a different wifi card.