On Thursday, April 18, 2002, at 12:39 AM, Ben Smith ((QM Systems)) wrote:

> Unfortunately both FireWire and USB are going to be cardbus cards,
> these will not work in the 1400, get an ethernet card, but ensure that
> it is 16 bit, not cardbus and that it has Mac drivers.
> Ben.
>

Perfect.

thanks guys,

m


>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: PowerBooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
>> Behalf Of Max
>> Miles
>> Sent: Thursday, April 18, 2002 7:56 AM
>> To: PowerBooks
>> Subject: Networking problems
>>
>>
>> Hey Folks,
>>
>> Been subbed for two days now and already I'm learning.
>> Still, questions
>> abound.
>>
>> With a new/old pb1400c, I'm wondering... what to do with
>> it? Would be a
>> perfect word processor for school, yet the problem is how
>> to get it to
>> talk with my other computer. In the mail is a Sonnet G3 333
>> upgrade,
>> I'll be getting OS 8.6 (although I just read somewhere
>> it's better to
>> stick with 8.5 with the 1400.)  And I have a Orangelink cardBus PC
>> firewire card that someone found extra in an order. Now,
>> after I get the
>> upgrade (the sonnet upgrade) will I be able to use this
>> firewire card to
>> connect to my iMac G3 500? Can one use firewire to connect
>> computers?
>> Will I be stuck with shelling out another $100 for an ethernet card?
>>
>> I tried using an external modem for file transfer, via
>> email, but it
>> felt silly.
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> Max
>
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