Are these cards compatible with newer laptops also? (PCs?)
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Kelly D. Jones
http://www.429Bauhaus.no-ip.com/ <-- My Old Computer Museum


On Tuesday, February 18, 2003, at 08:13  PM, Dan Palka wrote:

> Well any PowerBook that has PC card slots, a 68040 processor or above,
> and MacOS 7.5.3 or above can use the Proxim/Lucent/Agere Orinoco 
> 802.11b
> cards.
>
> They come in Silver and Gold - gold has higher encryption thing.
>
> The card used to be called the WaveLAN by Lucent, so if you find one of
> those its the same thing.  The same set of drivers will work for any of
> the Orinoco or WaveLAN cards from any of the manufacturers, since its
> just the same card but kept changing hands for some reason.
>
> Last time I checked at PriceWatch.com they went for $32 plus shipping 
> for
> a silver.
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> I just bought one to go on my 190cs.  The cool thing about the card is
> that it and it's drivers are 68k compatible.


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