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 > > > -- > PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | > > RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler > CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com>. > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.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/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.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/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com