On Wednesday, July 23, 2003, at 06:02PM, Donald Keenan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >On Wednesday, July 23, 2003, at 06:58 PM, Dan Knight wrote: > >> When finances permit, I'll look at >> using an 802.11g wireless card in my TiBook instead of AirPort, since >> that eliminates use of the internal antenna, which is blocked by the >> titanium case. > >Does this mean that a non-Apple wireless card works better with these >'books or just that the new xtreme cards work by bypassing the internal >antenna? yes and no. to both questions. any card in the Cardbus slot /might/ get better reception than a built in card in the tiBook. it has nothing to do with the card itself, really... it has to do with the antenna being outside the case. Cardbus wireless cards don't have as good antennas as, say, an iBook though. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
