To follow up with my previous rant, I recently replaced the Atheros card in my IBM T42 with an Intel 2915ABG Mini PCI card.

Installation was simple, with one snag:

A quick Google search revealed that a bit just needed to be flipped in the BIOS to allow for the usage of non-IBM Mini PCI cards.  This page provided an ISO image that I burned on a CD, and booted:

Success!

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