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Default "No airport card installed'' msg on mini 10v - why? - 06-25-2011, 02:44 PM

Hi all. Installed os x 10.6 on dell mini 10v but can't get any wifi access, just says ''Airport card not installed''. Any ideas anyone? Help much appreciated!
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Default 06-25-2011, 07:11 PM

You most likely have an Intel wi-fi card.


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Default 06-25-2011, 11:32 PM

Yeah, turns out several restarts and some fiddling later it now works fine. Ta.
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Default 09-19-2011, 04:36 AM

What type of "fiddling"? I am having this problem but no luck getting it going yet...
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Default 09-20-2011, 02:34 PM

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What type of "fiddling"? I am having this problem but no luck getting it going yet...
If you have intel card, then you need to replace it with broadcomm one.
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