[TriLUG] IBM wireless laptop

Jim Ray jim at neuse.net
Sun Apr 20 19:52:52 EDT 2003


With 0 RAM and 0 HDD, I'd say the chances are pretty slim of anything
working :-)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Tower [mailto:jason at cerient.net] 
> Sent: Sunday, April 20, 2003 3:59 PM
> To: trilug at trilug.org
> Subject: [TriLUG] IBM wireless laptop
> 
> 
> i'm considering buying a refurbished IBM laptop with the following 
> description:
> 
> 2656-K4U-08 TP R31-PIII-M 1.13GHz (512KB), 0 RAM, 0 HDD, 
> 14.1", 802.11b 
> (MPCI), 56K, 10/100 - Ref XAX
> 
> based on this limited info, can anyone tell me the odds of 
> the 802.11b device working under linux?  i tried to find the 
> specific wireless 
> chipset on IBM's site but had no luck.  thanks,
> 
> jason



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