IBM 11a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Adapter II

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IBM 11a/b/g Wireless LAN Mini PCI Adapter II

This is a Mini-PCI WiFi Adapter that is installed in a Mini-PCI slot

Features

  • Chipset: Atheros AR5004X
  • Radio Chip: Atheros AR5112
  • MAC Processor: Atheros AR5213
  • IEEE Standards: 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
  • PCI ID: 168c:1014

Mini-PCI WiFi Adapter

IBM Partnumbers

Ambit parts
IBM Option PN (WW): 73P4301
IBM Option PN (Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, Taiwan, China): 73P4302
IBM Option PN (Japan): 73P4303
IBM FRU PN (WW): 93P4262
IBM FRU PN (Philippines, Singapore, Indonesia, Taiwan, China): 93P4264
IBM FRU PN (Japan): 93P4266

Bartlett parts
IBM FRU PN (US): 27K9944
IBM FRU PN (EU): 27K9946
IBM FRU PN (Japan): 27K9948
IBM FRU PN (Taiwan): 27K9999

Also known (in IBM literature) as....

  • 802.11a/b/g Ambit wireless Card
  • 802.11a/b/g Bartlett Wireless Card

Linux WiFi driver

This is an Atheros chip and works with the Madwifi driver "out of the box".

Make sure that your kernel supports "CONFIG_SECURITY_CAPABILITIES", or you might get some message from the Atheros hal that it does not support all features.

ThinkPads this card may be found in

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