This clean install resulted in no recognized airport card at all (previously there had been the basic diamond-shaped icon in the menu bar, but without the grayed-out signal lines). Meanwhile, let me give my history of the 'no airport card installed' problem, as clearly as I can, with the boring spoiler that I have found no solution:Įverything you have read here (from pram to adding network locations to everything others have tried) I have tried.īecause I have perfect backups and time on my hands, I decided simply to perform the squeakiest-of-all-time clean installs with my Snow Leopard install disc. I have read everything on this site and many others, and like so many of you I think it is time for Apple to act.