On Tue, 31 May 2016 16:05:42 +0100, dennis@home
wrote:

On 31/05/2016 15:53, The Natural Philosopher wrote:

Very few laptops have the WiFi on the mainboard.
Most use a mini PCI card or similar.

I have swapped a few of them in the past to get faster WiFi.

No laptop I have ever dissassembled has this.

Well I have swapped them in Fujitsu, dell, samsung, toshiba and lenovo
laptops so I guess yours are too old to have modern stuff.

I don't think he has *ever* taken a laptop to bits because every
laptop (of the many) I have has an add-on WiFi card. Even my Fujitsu
Q550 X86 tablets have them!

Here is a little 'Where's Wifi' game for him (on a 27" iMac, being
it's the same as in many laptops):

https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/...0for%20TNP.jpg

The reason I've had to change the cards on many laptops was (in
*every* case) to placate Linux.

Cheers, T i m