From: "Lewis G Rosenthal" Received: from [192.168.100.28] (account lgrosenthal [192.168.100.28] verified) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.16) with ESMTPSA id 2184090 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:42:12 -0500 Message-ID: <4B68D473.6040006@2rosenthals.com> Date: Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:42:11 -0500 Organization: Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (OS/2; U; Warp 4.5; en-US; rv:1.8.1.23) Gecko/20090827 MultiZilla/1.8.3.5g SeaMonkey/1.1.18 (PmW) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless] Intel Wifi 5300 chipset supported ? References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Hi, Jan... On 02/02/10 03:41 pm, Jan van Wijk thus wrote : > I am looking arround for a new laptop for software development, > and allthough not structly needed, it would be really nice if > it could run eCS as well :-) > > I noticed that the newer high end Lenovos use an Intel 5300 chipset, > is this supported by Genmac already ? > > Unfortunately, the 5000 series is one which we haven't yet been able to get to work, even in unsupported mode. The new driver architecture has proven difficult for (or more accurately, incompatible with) GenMAC 2.20. That said, you could always pull the 5300 card and replace it with a 4965AGN or a 3945AGN. I wish I had better news to report... -- Lewis ------------------------------------------------------------- Lewis G Rosenthal, CNA, CLP, CLE Rosenthal & Rosenthal, LLC www.2rosenthals.com Need a managed Wi-Fi hotspot? www.hautspot.com visit my IT blog www.2rosenthals.net/wordpress -------------------------------------------------------------