Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2001 20:35:10 -0500
From: "Tom Pfeiffer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Networking a 70CT
Another option IF you happen to have an existing 10BaseT network would be to
use one of the HomePNA/Ethernet Bridges, $150 but useful if you have
standalone networked printers, etc. or you don't want to have to buy many
HomePNA cards.
tomp
> Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 12:57:17 -0500
> From: "Paul Wright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Networking a 70CT
>
> Well, I'm receiving the digest and have read a bunch of the archives and I
> still can find no info on exactly how one submits an email to the list, so
I
> will just try a reply and see what happens.
>
> Among the bunch of computers here is a Libretto 70CT that I bought my wife
a
> few years ago and that we refer to as 'Baby'. I have the other three
> functioning computers on a HomePNA network that works pretty well. The
> other laptop interfaces via a USB port network card. I wanted to be able
to
> put Baby on it too, so I upgraded Baby to Win98 and bought a PCMCIA to USB
> interface for it. Didn't work. The card worked in the other laptop but
not
> in Baby and I didn't know why, so I just gave up on it for a while.
> Recently I discovered the digest and figured, hey, I can ask these folks.
> Well, digging thru the archives I found the explanation that the 70
doesn't
> support cardbus and cardbus is necessary to support USB. So, that is
> settled.
>
> Still, I would like to be able to get Baby on the network, mainly just for
> file management and upgrading. A direct PCMCIA or parallel port HomePNA
> interface would be good but I've never encountered either. Anyone have
any
> ideas on how to network an L70CT?
>
> -----Paul-----
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