From: "Stuart Gray" Received: from mxout3.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.167] verified) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.9) with ESMTP id 391726 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Thu, 28 Sep 2006 04:38:59 -0400 Received: from mxin2.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.176]) by mxout3.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1GSrQ0-000JsL-2t for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Thu, 28 Sep 2006 04:38:56 -0400 Received: from oceanus.uk.clara.net ([80.168.70.150]) by mxin2.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1GSrPz-000ONg-Po for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Thu, 28 Sep 2006 04:38:55 -0400 Received: from claranet by oceanus.uk.clara.net with local (Exim 4.22) id 1GSrPy-000KUy-Hg for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Thu, 28 Sep 2006 09:38:54 +0100 References: In-Reply-To: To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" Subject: Re: Adding internal Wi-Fi to non-Wi-Fi-ready notebooks Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 09:38:54 +0100 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Remote_Addr: 90.1.173.48 Message-Id: X-Mail-Handler: MailHop by DynDNS X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) Rick R. writes: > You'll need an extra cable to power it of the USB port. > Use a Sony PSP power cable - and try to get the ZipLinq version for added portabillity. > > Does that use an additional USB port? If so, then those of us using single USB port laptops (like Thinkpad T20) won't benefit over the internal version (I use a Jacaranda Blue PCMCIA card mysemf) Stuart > Lothar Frommhold wrote: > Thanks to all who have responded. I just ordered an Asus WL-330g and am > hoping for the best... > > Lothar > > > Rick R. wrote: >> Use the ASUS WL-330 and power it of the USB port (Sony PSP cable). >> That will spare you taking apart your beloved TP and its a superior >> solution anyways. >> >> >> >> */Lothar Frommhold /* wrote: >> >> That is interesting - albeit I must say that am not very anxious >> to take >> my A31p apart... >> I have an A31p, 2653-R8U, without WiFi and wonder if there could be >> perhaps an easy installation of a WiFi mini card (or whatever it >> takes) >> possible? How could I find out what I really need to make the >> notebook >> WiFi ready? Any advise would be much appreciated! >> >> Lothar >> >> >> Stanley Sidlov wrote: >> > On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 01:49:42 -0400, Lewis G Rosenthal wrote: >> > >> > >> >> I stumbled on an interesting link this evening. Perhaps it may >> be of >> >> some use to some folks here: >> >> >> >> http://www.jordanautomations.com/tpa31-internal-wifi-upgrade.html >> >> >> > >> > what about just using these? >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > The second one can be mounted INSIDE the PCI card area with >> included sticky tape....they show two mounted inside at 90 degree >> angles..... >> > >> > I wonder if this would work in my non-wifi T23...... >> >> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >> This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to >> the mailing list . >> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >> To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to >> Send administrative queries to >> To subscribe (new addresses), E-mail to: and reply to the >> confirmation email. >> >> This list is hosted by Rosenthal & Rosenthal >> P.O. Box 281, Deer Park, NY 11729-0281. Non- >> electronic communications related to content >> contained in these messages should be directed >> to the above address. (CAN-SPAM Act of 2003) >> > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to > To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to > Send administrative queries to > To subscribe (new addresses), E-mail to: and reply to the confirmation email. > > This list is hosted by Rosenthal & Rosenthal > P.O. Box 281, Deer Park, NY 11729-0281. Non- > electronic communications related to content > contained in these messages should be directed > to the above address. (CAN-SPAM Act of 2003) > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= > > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail.