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Old 29-08-2006, 05:09 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Hi,
I've got an Acer 2424NWXC laptop.Which came without wifi.
I want to know if i can add a wireless Mini Wireless PCI card in the slot that is on the bottom.
Will it work?
Has anyone used this or done this before
I seen this card on ebay.Pls check it out and tell me, the link is :
http://cgi.ebay.com/Intel-Pro-Wirele...ayphotohosting
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Old 29-08-2006, 06:43 PM   #2 (permalink)
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u can get a pcmcia wireless adapter
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yes it will work provided u have a mini PCI slot vacant.

otherwise u can use a PCMCIA card.. this will be cheaper and u can remove it to better battery life. wifi uses a lot of power.
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Old 30-08-2006, 09:08 AM   #4 (permalink)
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yes it will work provided u have a mini PCI slot vacant.

otherwise u can use a PCMCIA card.. this will be cheaper and u can remove it to better battery life. wifi uses a lot of power.
Hi Guys,
Yes i have a mini PCI slot that is vacant.
I opened the back of the NB to check.
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