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NO you can't It is possible to use the infrared port which most laptops have to control a TV or DVD. A Google search for "infrared tv remote" found quite a few sources for how-to. If indeed you are wanting to use the wireless NIC for an RF controlled device, then I would agree with the first answer: No.

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