Re: PCMCIA Card

2005-07-22 Thread Dylan McDermond
On Jul 21, 2005, at 7:10 PM, Brian McEwen wrote: USB/firewire combo external drives are kinda spendy most places, but OWC has some for pretty decent prices. I went to Pricewatch.com and bought just a $35 firewire/usb housing to go with a great deal on a 160gb IDE drive. -Dylan -- G-Bo

Re: PCMCIA Card

2005-07-21 Thread Brian McEwen
On Jul 21, 2005, at 7:38 PM, Dylan McDermond wrote: It should work with your TiBook, but I'd suggest using a Firewire drive instead. It's a faster sustained speed than USB 2 and you already have the Firewire capability in your 'book now. USB/firewire combo external drives are kinda spe

Re: PCMCIA Card

2005-07-21 Thread Dylan McDermond
On Jul 21, 2005, at 2:41 PM, Michel Treisman wrote: My Titanium 1GHz powerbook has a slot in the side which I vaguely believe is supposed to take a PCMCIA card, although the manual that came with the powerbook says nothing about it. The PB has USB but not USB 2.0. Maplin have a USB 2.0

Re: PCMCIA Card

2005-07-21 Thread Michel Treisman
My Titanium 1GHz powerbook has a slot in the side which I vaguely believe is supposed to take a PCMCIA card, although the manual that came with the powerbook says nothing about it. The PB has USB but not USB 2.0. Maplin have a USB 2.0 PCMCIA Card (no maker's name given) on promotion. Th

Re: PCMCIA card cages

2005-05-30 Thread Mark
>>> Can anyone tell me whether I can transplant a 32-bit CardBus PCMCIA >>> card cage from a G3 'Book into a 2400c? >> >> They are not the same part... > > MCE charges $99 for Cardbus-enabling a 2400c. ... I have a hunch the card > cages use the same controller; if so, how hard/expensive to

Re: PCMCIA card cages

2005-05-30 Thread Gene Osburn
Hey gang, Can anyone tell me whether I can transplant a 32-bit CardBus PCMCIA card cage from a G3 'Book into a 2400c? They are not the same part. AT the very minimum you would need to make a custom wiring harness, and that assumes the cages use the same controller chip. MCE charges $99 for

Re: PCMCIA card cages

2005-05-29 Thread Tom and Lisa P
Hey gang, Can anyone tell me whether I can transplant a 32-bit CardBus PCMCIA card cage from a G3 'Book into a 2400c? They are not the same part. AT the very minimum you would need to make a custom wiring harness, and that assumes the cages use the same controller chip. Mad Dog -- G-Book

Re: PCMCIA card and Wallstreet

2003-12-02 Thread Andre Ruegg
on 12/2/03 11:21 PM, Laurent Daudelin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > on 03/12/03 00:02, Andre Ruegg at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I have just purchased my first PCMCIA card (a combo USB 2 and Firewire) card >> for my Wallstreet. I am surprised by the amount of force it seems to require >> to pr

Re: PCMCIA card and Wallstreet

2003-12-02 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 03/12/03 00:02, Andre Ruegg at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have just purchased my first PCMCIA card (a combo USB 2 and Firewire) card > for my Wallstreet. I am surprised by the amount of force it seems to require > to properly seat the card. Is this normal or is there a problem with the > card

Re: PCMCIA Card FireWire question

2003-07-14 Thread Dan K
gianfranco wrote: >Are there any performance issues concerning PCMCIA FireWire against built >in FireWire on a G3 Powerbook? I'm willing to use a Lombard 333 with a >MOTU FirwWire audio interface (828 MKII) for HD recording and I was warned >by a vendor about possible hitces with PCMCIA FireWire an

Re: PCMCIA Card slot problem - UPDATE

2003-07-14 Thread Laurent Daudelin
That's a little tricky. When installing 10.2, you have the option to do a new installation while preserving the old installation. You can also have the settings of the old installation preserved in the new installation. I would maybe give a try with both options and see how it goes from there. The

Re: PCMCIA Card slot problem - UPDATE

2003-07-14 Thread Brendan McAlpine
So, the new card showed up on Friday as it was supposed to, and of course, it didn't work when I put it in the slot and loaded up my powerbook. I have tried re-installing the wireless driver software to no avail. Any suggestions on how I can further diagnose the problem? Is there a way for m

Re: PCMCIA Card slot problem

2003-07-12 Thread Brendan McAlpine
I have the Tibook, running OS 10.2.6 with 1024MB of RAM. I haven't installed anything recently that I can remember, and I don't have another powerbook or machine with a pc card slot to test the card. So, I bit the bullet and bought a new card last night. I should have it today. Hopefully it w

Re: PCMCIA Card slot problem

2003-07-10 Thread James Rohde
On 07/10/2003, Brendan McAlpine wrote: >All of a sudden, my orinoco gold card doesn't do anything when I insert >it into the PCMCIA slot in my powerbook. > >Before I assume the card died and buy another one, is there any way for >me to test (without a second card) whether or not the slot itself h

Re: PCMCIA Card slot problem

2003-07-10 Thread Lorri Carr
On Thursday, July 10, 2003, Brendan wrote: All of a sudden, my orinoco gold card doesn't do anything when I insert it into the PCMCIA slot in my powerbook. Which model PowerBook? What version OS are you running? Before I assume the card died and buy another one, is there any way for me to test (