Seems that HP has an driver for Intel cards that should work with my laptop. Maybe there is some hope for it to work after all. ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp56501-57000/sp56752.html
On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 10:04 PM, Tom Van Looy <t...@ctors.net> wrote: > Thank you for warning me about the BIOS! I just tried with an Intel card > from an old machine (Intel PRO/Wireless 3945ABG) and the BIOS indeed > disables the card. > > I also had a USB device lying around which came with my TV :-) it's an > Atheros AR9271 rev 1. It works and allows me to go sit in the couch with > the laptop now. > > Thanks everyone!
