>Gerald said: > >> in my searching I've come to the conclusion that you have to use OS X >> to support and use 2.1 otherwise it runs at 1.1 speed. > >Yep, which means it's also 1.1 on your 8500 unless you've hacked X on >there. Even then ... > >> Would appreciate your knowledge and suggestions for a solution. > >Others will have already shown that some CardBus cards either only fit >on some 3400's or they don't. The cage really should be modified by MCE >to reliably work. > >If it was my money I'd ditch any USB 2 ideas. As mentioned it's limited >to X anyway. "For fast relief" invest in FireWire; it should work with >both the 3400 and 8500 without too much effort (again, the CardBus >issue...). > >-David > > >-- >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! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > >PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; >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 > > Since discovering how slow USB 1.1 is I've decided to go firewire. Being a bit chicken, I'll probably go the MCE upgrade and use a Belkin dual firewire card on the 3400c and a PCI card on the 8500. Thanks to one and all for the prompt responses. Thanks.
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