From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Dec 19 0:56: 6 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from yamato.ccrle.nec.de (yamato.ccrle.nec.de [195.37.70.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CF8E37B41A for ; Wed, 19 Dec 2001 00:56:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from citadel.mobility.ccrle.nec.de ([192.168.156.1]) by yamato.ccrle.nec.de (8.11.6/8.10.1) with ESMTP id fBJ8u4A61132; Wed, 19 Dec 2001 09:56:04 +0100 (CET) Received: from elgar (elgar.heidelberg.ccrle.nec.de [192.168.102.180]) by citadel.mobility.ccrle.nec.de (Postfix on SuSE eMail Server 2.0) with ESMTP id 1227EC052; Wed, 19 Dec 2001 09:56:12 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 10:09:06 +0100 From: Martin Stiemerling To: Christoph Kukulies , ben Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: internal antenna? (was Re: usb 802.11b working?) Message-ID: <10070000.1008752946@elgar> In-Reply-To: <20011219092337.A56473@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> References: <20011219000454.I43320-100000@www> <20011219092337.A56473@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de> X-Mailer: Mulberry/2.1.1 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --On Mittwoch, Dezember 19, 2001 09:23:37 +0100 Christoph Kukulies wrote: > > While being at it: > > When I bought my Dell Inspiron 8000 the sales person said something > like the antenna for wireless operation was already built in or > provided. It is only built in, when you buy the Dell I 8000 with the wavelan option. When you buy an pccard wavelan card you have to live with the external antenna. Cheers Martin > > But when I see the pccards these days they all have this 1" antenna > block coming out of the slot (which doesn't look very elegant > and is a possible risk of damaging something). > > Is there something like 'internal antennas' in notebook computers? > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message