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Re: NVram/CMOS BIOS Hacking to Remove WiFi Card Whitelist

From	not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev)
Newsgroups	comp.sys.laptops.thinkpad, ibm.ibmpc.thinkpad
Subject	Re: NVram/CMOS BIOS Hacking to Remove WiFi Card Whitelist
Date	2020-11-01 07:16 +0000
Organization	Aioe.org NNTP Server
Message-ID	<rnlnc4$kpg$1@gioia.aioe.org> (permalink)
References	<ripd27$1sos$1@gioia.aioe.org>

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In comp.sys.laptops.thinkpad Computer Nerd Kev <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote:
> I'm trying to get an Intel PRO/Wireless 4965AGN WiFi card to work in
> a Thinkpad R60. I'm getting the 1802 error, and applying the no-1802
> fix using the Live CD didn't stop it.

Well on my third attempt (and the second with an Intel 3945 card out
of a Thinkpad!) I managed to get one that the BIOS was happy with. So
I guess I'm saved from any BIOS hacking, if that was ever going to
happen given the limited info that I managed to dig up.

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