[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 2:40 PM, Amber <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>Thanks for your reply. I am just wondering - is there a significant >>difference between the first generation base stations/cards and the >>newer ones ? > >The new (snow) ABS have an extra Ethernet port and more importantly arent >plagued with the bad capacitor problem. Mine failed after 13 months but I >was able to repair it with a capacitor transplant instructions found on the >net. Later i found out that Apple was being very lenient with the failed >graphite ones, but I couldn't afford to be without one for that long.
Also, the new base stations support 128-bit encryption. The original base stations only support 40-bit encryption. -Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- "You can't brew a premium lager with a kool-aid mentality." --Harold Green in _The_Red_Green_Show_ -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | PowerON Computer Services <http://www.poweron.com> REPLACEMENT PARTS in STOCK Drives, CD-ROMs, RAM, Mac OS SW, Power Supply <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> 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/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
