Correction: > Ken, > Thanks for taking the time to help. >>> >>> >>> This one says right on the label "For Macs and PCs." SkyLINE Wireless PC >>> Card the model might be MXF-WL201 and the ETS (whatever that is) is >>> 300.328/300.826. I have not gotten the card to work period. It lights up, >>> shows activity, but I cannot get it connected Would I update the rom by >>> pulling down an updater via ethernet, and then running the updater with the >>> card in and the ethernet unplugged? >> >> >> Hi R. A. >> >> The only ones that I know about working with Macs are the (FCC ID #) >> PD5LMWP100 This is the Proxim Skyline Model 473a, and the MXF-WL211F which >> is the Faralon Skyline Model 473. Their is also a corosponding product with >> a PCI carrier marketed as Model 476, 476A and 476 BLD. All 5 of these use >> the same software. >> >> Their is a third type which supported an older standard, it is idendified >> by 3 leds on the card (Farallon model 472). Is this what you have? I dont >> have a FCC ID # for this one. Software for this older card is not >> available. This older card was a 2mb instead of 11mb card. > > This card has three lights, Pwr, AT, LNK. When I say it is marked "For Macs
Pwr, Act, Lnk > and PCs," I mean that the label states it just that way. When it is plugged > in to the Wallstreet, all the lights on the card behave in what one assumes > is the normal manner, and the card appears on the desktop. The driver that I > loaded from SourceForge Opens, but the button that I need to check is grayed > out. Airport says that no card is installed. I still think it is just > something I am not doing right, not a bad card, but I could be wrong. >> >> To update the flash ROM in the card, download the v3 of software from the >> links on my FAQ and while running OS9, install v3 of the software, and then >> run the updater. >> >> I have posted disk images of the cd that came with the cards I purchased, >> the updater is NOT on these disk images. You will need to download the >> software from Proxim web site to get a copy with the ROM updater. Proxim >> requires registration before use. >> >> No need to turn off Ethernet. >> >> One final thing, your card could be bad. >> >> Ken Vann >> >> ================================================== >> Old Mac's have new uses with WiFi. >> See my FAQ for what you need at http://www.powerbookwireless.net >> >> -- All the Best, R.A. Cantrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit R.A.'s Old Mac (mostly) Stuff @ http://tinyurl.com/vfvn -- MacNetwork is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... XRouter Pro | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! Dr. Bott | Only $199 <http://www.drbott.com/prod/MIH130.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> MacNetwork list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/macnet.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" end 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/macnetwork%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com
