From: "Kris Steenhaut" <os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com>
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Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2006 00:33:30 +0100
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Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless]Re: Getting started with GenMac
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Ed Durrant ha scritto:
> Al Heath wrote:
>>  >ADDENDUM 2.
>>  >===========
>>  >If you are using a Centrino chipset based Thinkpad laptop,  or one
>>  >that has the Intel Speedstep technology (I think this is only the
>>  >Centrino systems but I could be wrong), Turn off this feature in the
>>  >BIOS. If you don't the WiFi card will work when connected to AC but 
>> not
>>  >when on battery !
>>
>> To be honest, I don't follow this exactly as I've been lightly 
>> scanning this thread.  I have a T42 with built in wireless. 
>> (168C:1014) and have SpeedStep Enabled in bios and I DON'T have a 
>> problem connecting (etc) running on battery or AC.  My power mode for 
>> Battery is [Maximum Battery Life] and customize [Fixed Max] [5 
>> minutes] [5 minutes] [3 minutes] for those fields.  Mode for AC 
>> [Automatic] and mode for battery [battery optimized].  Many other 
>> fields are enabled too....  Is the problem only with certain wireless 
>> cards (such as the Toshiba branded Mini_PCI card) or supposedly in 
>> general?
>>
>> Al H
>>
> Hi Al,
>
>   The findings and instructions are ONLY based on experiences with the 
> Intel 2200BG based MINI-PCI Wifi cards. (including IBM, Toshiba, Dell 
> and others), so may not apply to yours.
>
As had been repeatedly stated in the "re" as well as the texts. Frankly, 
to not have seen it you must be blind on purpose or extremely superficial.



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Groeten uit Gent,

   Kris