hey,
Which is the first (oldest, dumbest) Powerbook which is able take a
PC card
and log on to a Airport wireless network? Thanks,
Stephen (still owner of a Powerbook 180)
The earliest PowerBook with a PCMCIA slot would be the 5300 series but
I
don't know if you can go AirPort with it
rag bag on 2/13/03 4:36 PM wrote:
if i were to be really pedantic, i would suggest that the pb5xx
upgraded to ppc *might* be the earliest and dumbest ... but i'm not, so
i won't.
you can certainly get early versions of OS9 to run on it (it's a hack,
but i managed it on my pb520c ppc), and i
Mark Kippert wrote:
That thought had occurred to me but I figure the author of this post was
working from a tight budget, and considering how rare the PCMCIA card module
(not to mention a PPC upgrade) is for the PB520/540, he would probably spend
as much on that one accessory as he would on a
Here is a 520c with about 8 min left on the auction with no bids
Actually the WaveLan drivers are listed in their installer documentation
as working with the 500 series PowerBooks, and should according to their
tech support, however I was never quite able to get mine working with it.
--
Stephen and G-listers,
Hey, I use the Orinco Silver card with a Newton and use my iBook and
airport card as a base station for web access :-).
Here the scoop:
http://www.deleet.de/ray/newton/802.11b-FAQ.html
have fun,
Randy
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Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable
