Does it matter if I install -all- of IBM's Wireless drivers?

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Does it matter if I install -all- of IBM's Wireless drivers?

#1 Post by Reyngel » Sat Nov 24, 2007 5:56 pm

When I did a search for updates and such on IBM's site, 5 results came up for Wireless. If I install all five driver packages, will it pose and problems?

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#2 Post by ryengineer » Sat Nov 24, 2007 6:42 pm

Please post your thinkpad details, there can't be 5 current drivers available at once. I think the point you're missing here is that you only have one wireless card installed in your machine from 1 vendor out of the given manufacturers listed on the website.
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#3 Post by ZaZ » Sat Nov 24, 2007 9:24 pm

Me thinks too many cooks spoils the broth. Unless I have a problem which needs addressing, I almost never update. You can use the parts look up to see which card you have and install the driver for that card.

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