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TSxSean
post Aug 5 2019, 03:39 PM, updated 5y ago

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hi, my mb got support M.2 Key E for WiFi so plan to buy m.2 wireless card. Do I need to buy external antenna to connect to m.2 wifi card?

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post Aug 5 2019, 03:50 PM

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Most m.2 WiFi card come with antenna already. If I am not mistaken. Anyway depends if your WiFi router nearby no need antenna can get signal.
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post Aug 5 2019, 03:53 PM

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QUOTE(jetblast @ Aug 5 2019, 03:50 PM)
Most m.2 WiFi card come with antenna already. If I am not mistaken. Anyway depends if your WiFi router nearby no need antenna can get signal.
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mostly come with card only

m.2 wifi card
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post Aug 5 2019, 04:10 PM

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https://www.gigabyte.com/Motherboard/GC-CI11M_B-rev-10#kf

i use this.
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post Aug 5 2019, 04:17 PM

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QUOTE(Why^Me @ Aug 5 2019, 04:10 PM)
can it use with other brand motherboard?
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post Aug 14 2019, 07:47 AM

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QUOTE(xSean @ Aug 5 2019, 04:17 PM)
can it use with other brand motherboard?
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yes can. this wifi using intel chipset and not locked to brand.
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post Aug 14 2019, 08:44 AM

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QUOTE(Why^Me @ Aug 14 2019, 07:47 AM)
yes can. this wifi using intel chipset and not locked to brand.
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but when I asked the seller, they said only for gigabyte mobo only
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QUOTE(xSean @ Aug 14 2019, 08:44 AM)
but when I asked the seller, they said only for gigabyte mobo only
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well, i used on another brand no issue. can install driver and use.
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post Aug 14 2019, 08:55 AM

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QUOTE(Why^Me @ Aug 14 2019, 08:47 AM)
well, i used on another brand no issue. can install driver and use.
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what mobo brand u using now that installed with gigabyte wifi card?
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post Aug 14 2019, 06:38 PM

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buy from shopee or lazada include antenna. but your mobo come with wifi shroud?
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post Aug 14 2019, 10:51 PM

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QUOTE(fierdrop @ Aug 14 2019, 06:38 PM)
buy from shopee or lazada include antenna. but your mobo come with wifi shroud?
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i'm using this mobo - asrock b365m pro4.

can you plz share the link that you brought from? thanks
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post Aug 17 2019, 10:06 AM

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QUOTE(xSean @ Aug 14 2019, 10:51 PM)
i'm using this mobo - asrock b365m pro4.

can you plz share the link that you brought from? thanks
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https://item.taobao.com/item.htm?spm=a230r....bucket=6#detail
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post Aug 17 2019, 10:57 AM

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QUOTE(fierdrop @ Aug 17 2019, 10:06 AM)
ok, thanks
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post Aug 19 2019, 08:25 AM

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QUOTE(xSean @ Aug 14 2019, 08:55 AM)
what mobo brand u using now that installed with gigabyte wifi card?
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im using dell optiplex xe3. pc office. no issue.

 

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