[Arm-netbook] Lemote misrepresented wifi is removable

Roman Mamedov rm at romanrm.ru
Sun Jul 29 16:55:50 BST 2012


On Sun, 29 Jul 2012 08:43:31 -0700
freebirds at fastmail.fm wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 29, 2012, at 08:30 AM, Roman Mamedov wrote:
> > The Lemote Yeeloong does not have any non-free hardware, it uses a
> > Realtek
> > RTL8187B wifi controller which operates with fully free drivers and does
> > not require binary firmware.
> > 
> Roman Mamedov, do you have a Yeeloong? Are all the screws in the back
> unscrewable? Is the wifi accessible so it can be removed?
> 

Nothing is unscrewable given enough effort >_<
Especially screws.
Yes I do have a Yeeloong, but I did not try opening it. So I can't answer your
question.
I suggest that you contact a qualified local laptop/notebook repair shop, and
ask them to do the modifications you deem necessary for you.

-- 
With respect,
Roman

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
"Stallman had a printer,
with code he could not see.
So he began to tinker,
and set the software free."
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