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    Intel WiFi N 6300 mini pci-e card into 7811FX? same form factor?

    Discussion in 'Gateway and eMachines' started by Audizzz, Apr 30, 2011.

  1. Audizzz

    Audizzz Notebook Consultant

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    can I fit intel 6300 half mini pcie into the full mini pcie - notebook 7811FX. thanks
     
    Audizzz, Apr 30, 2011
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    TANWare Just This Side of Senile, I think. Super Moderator

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    no, the 5100 is a full size card, those are 1/2 height..........
     
    TANWare, Apr 30, 2011
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  3. Audizzz

    Audizzz Notebook Consultant

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    I just found that intel 6300 can be installed using Adapter for $3 "Wifi Mini PCI-E Half Size to Full Size" so I ordered intel 6300.
     
    Audizzz, Apr 30, 2011
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    good luck with it bro!
     
    ReaperWolf, Apr 30, 2011
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  5. Audizzz

    Audizzz Notebook Consultant

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    thanks,

    anybody has this card in 78xx??
     
    Audizzz, Apr 30, 2011
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    Audizzz Notebook Consultant

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    I receive it today, works good and better signal compare to 5100agn
     
    Audizzz, May 5, 2011
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    flynnaz I am a Night Elf Mohawk!

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    I have a 6300 with a adapter, works great
     
    flynnaz, May 6, 2011
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    Audizzz Notebook Consultant

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    I used piece of credit card instead, until I get adapter from china.
     
    Audizzz, May 6, 2011
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