Re: Best Wireless Solution for Pismo?

> I can confirm that the current version of the Linksys wpc54gs card works > fine with the Airport software, no additional drivers required. > > Version 1 of wpc54g card also works fine but the Version 2 card does not > as it does not have the Broadcom chipset in it. Also on the list of good cards

Re: Best Wireless Solution for Pismo?

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Anyone have an idea of the best solution to update a G3 500 Pismo with > wireless capabilities? > > -- > MacManMark > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I can confirm that the current version of the Linksys wpc54gs card works fine with the Airport softwar

Re: Best Wireless Solution for Pismo?

Quoth [EMAIL PROTECTED] : > Anyone have an idea of the best solution to update a G3 500 Pismo with > wireless capabilities? Old fashioned plain ol' dull boring Airport card. Works great in mine. A.J. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Smal

Best Wireless Solution for Pismo?

Anyone have an idea of the best solution to update a G3 500 Pismo with wireless capabilities? -- MacManMark [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web si

Use of Wavelan Bronze Wireless Cards

Use of Wavelan Bronze Wireless Cards I have an odd, somewhat archaic dilemma: I have some G3 and G4 'Books I am selling, and due to the expense of internal airport cards, I am providing a PC Card Wireless adapter in each of the sales. I have a stack of Lucent Wavelan Bronze cards (Bro

Re: cheap wireless cards

On Jan 15, 2006, at 7:28 AM, Tom and Lisa Peters wrote: Continuing our discussion on cheap wireless cards, I see that CompUSA is blowing out Linksys WPC11 wireless cards (store ID 279434) for $5 after rebates. Linksys has no mac driver listed, but I cant find any information on the

Re: wireless router security

I have a D-Link wireless router - there are options to change from the WEP 128 bit encryption to WPA personal.Would doing this create enough of a wall for most people trying to hack in ? I think I'd be prefer MAC address filtering, as I understand it both WEP and WPA require some CPU

Re: cheap wireless cards

On Jan 15, 2006, at 6:53 AM, Tom and Lisa P wrote: Continuing our discussion on cheap wireless cards, I see that CompUSA is blowing out Linksys WPC11 wireless cards (store ID 279434) for $5 after rebates. Linksys has no mac driver listed, but I cant find any information on the chipset. Does

Re: cheap wireless cards

On Jan 15, 2006, at 6:53 AM, Tom and Lisa P wrote: Continuing our discussion on cheap wireless cards, I see that CompUSA is blowing out Linksys WPC11 wireless cards (store ID 279434) for $5 after rebates. Linksys has no mac driver listed, but I cant find any information on the chipset

cheap wireless cards

Continuing our discussion on cheap wireless cards, I see that CompUSA is blowing out Linksys WPC11 wireless cards (store ID 279434) for $5 after rebates. Linksys has no mac driver listed, but I cant find any information on the chipset. Does anyone know which chipset this card uses ? Mad

Re: security re: file sharing/networks (was Re: Wireless router that handles AppleTalk)

heat inside my house? You mean yer LAN. Even with a wireless hop, it's still local. They should, do, and are permitted per the Comcast agreements. Comcast will not provide technical support your LAN, unless you pay for that support. But you're certainly allowed to fill your home wi

Re: Wireless router that handles AppleTalk, oops

oops. Sent that last message to the wrong subject line. It was supposed to be for Amber and her snoopy neighbor. Sorry, John -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbishe

Re: Wireless router that handles AppleTalk

Is it somehow unfair use that my neighbor can't take her PC downtown and connect with it? She pays the same taxes I pay. I find it all a bit fuzzy. I leave my network open and my firewall up and watch my router lights. I know someone who borrows her neighbor's wireless connection

Re: Wireless Lombard

wireless card or another. Check to see if the card has mac drivers; sometimes they do. Thanks for ALL of the suggestions! I have a few directions to look into now. Are they easy to setup once installed? I'm used to being hardwired to my router! -- Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1st/pci-powerma

Re: Wireless Lombard

It really depends on the card. As I can attest, the easiest ones are the Broadcom-based cards, because they use Apple's Airport drivers. However, they're all easy to setup, with the right drivers. Pop in, set your wireless settings like you did your wired, and it's ready to

Re: Wireless Lombard

hat doesnt work on a mac (different chipset ?). Every week CompUSA seems to be blowing out one wireless card or another. Check to see if the card has mac drivers; sometimes they do. Thanks for ALL of the suggestions! I have a few directions to look into now. Are they easy to setup o

Re: Wireless Lombard

eek CompUSA seems to be blowing out one wireless card or another. Check to see if the card has mac drivers; sometimes they do. Mad Dog -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web

Re: Wireless Lombard

USA seems to be blowing out one wireless card or another. Check to see if the card has mac drivers; sometimes they do. Mad Dog -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for re

Re: Wireless Lombard

Source please to aquire such cards at such a price? Want many. > I have a Cisco Aironet 340 (IIRC) on my WS/10.3.9 and a Belkin > F5D7010 (v 3001) working on my lombard /10.3.9 where I have to use > the software from each of the companies. Not as nice as Airport, but > it works just fine. > > E

Re: Wireless Lombard

, highly recommended. > From: Tim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Wireless Lombard > Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 19:50:12 -0500 > > > New territory here. > > Need to go wireless on my outdated (waiting for the faster Mactel > laptop!) Lombard running OSX 10.2

Wireless router that handles AppleTalk

ve no wired connection at the moment. I pulled up both Interpol and Timbuktu and they both showed AppleTalk stuff too. And Timbuktu actually worked. My wireless router is a Motorola WR850G model. It's fairly current. So if you are looking for something that will do AppleTalk check it o

Re: Wireless Lombard

Mad Dog, I never had any luck using anything other than Broadcom/Airport combinations, but that's just me. For ease of use, the Sonnet Aria or whatever Buffalo card has the Broadcom chipset is best. The Aria can be found on OWC's site, if you don't mind shelling out $70+shipping. Just my humb

Re: Wireless Lombard

On Jan 12, 2006, at 7:50 pm, Tim wrote: New territory here. Need to go wireless on my outdated (waiting for the faster Mactel laptop!) Lombard running OSX 10.2 What do I need and how do I set it up? I got the PCMCIA card from MacWireless, The system recognises it as an

Re: Wireless Lombard

ping. Just my humble opinion, Caleb On Thursday, Jan 12, 2006, at 19:16 America/Chicago, Tom and Lisa Peters wrote: New territory here..... Need to go wireless on my outdated (waiting for the faster Mactel laptop!) Lombard running OSX 10.2 What do I need and how do I set it up? Thanks!

Re: Wireless Lombard

New territory here. Need to go wireless on my outdated (waiting for the faster Mactel laptop!) Lombard running OSX 10.2 What do I need and how do I set it up? Thanks! -- Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1st/pci-powermacs, G and swap-list nanny When running X, you have more options, but most

Re: Wireless Lombard

I went wireless with my Lombard a couple of weeks ago, but all you need is a Sonnet Aria Extreme, run the 10.2.8 update and download Airport 3.1.1. Just download and install the update and Airport software, install and insert the Sonnet card in the Cardbus slot. Then, when you boot, enable the

Wireless Lombard

New territory here. Need to go wireless on my outdated (waiting for the faster Mactel laptop!) Lombard running OSX 10.2 What do I need and how do I set it up? Thanks! -- Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1st/pci-powermacs, G and swap-list nanny "Wear short sleeves! Support your right to

Having trouble with Lucent Silver wireless card

I have a Lucent silver wireless card which I was using in a Wallstreet. I had airport 2.04 installed and it recognized it. But I just got a lombard and formatted the HD and put a fresh install of 9.22 on. It has airport 2.04 but it doesn't detect a wireless card. Does it need a firmware upda

Re: Lombard Wireless Woes

Caleb, When you encounter a web page that has problems in Safari it is because the page creater did not follow the standards (Windows and Explorer do not follow the standards, Safari does). There is a solution: In Safari, you can use the Debug menu to display web pages as if you were us

Re: Lombard Wireless Woes

elp. Caleb -- Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked. - Steve Wozniak On Tuesday, Jan 3, 2006, at 00:10 America/Chicago, Caleb Cupples wrote: Dear Listers, Does anyone know of a hacked driver to get a revision 4 Belkin F5D7010 wireless card to work under OS X. The revision 1, 2, 3 an

Lombard Wireless Woes

Dear Listers, Does anyone know of a hacked driver to get a revision 4 Belkin F5D7010 wireless card to work under OS X. The revision 1, 2, 3 and 5 all work, with 1, 2 and 5 using the Airport drivers, and 3 works with the Ralink drivers. However, because of my stupidity, I ended up with a 4

Re: Comp USA wireless card

I've tried the Ralink driver, and it doesn't work. Any other suggestions, because I really got a good deal on the card and I really want to get it working. I know the .3000 had a Ralink chipset, but the 4000 is giving me a serious headache. Caleb On Monday, Jan 2, 2006, at 21:05 America/Chicag

Re: Comp USA wireless card

It's saying "Unknown Vendor" and "Network Controller" on the Lombard. I'm running 10.2.8, if that helps out any. Caleb On Monday, Jan 2, 2006, at 18:53 America/Chicago, Tom and Lisa Peters wrote: What model Belkin did you have, because I have a new Belkin F5D7010 that I'm trying to get up on m

Re: Comp USA wireless card

On Jan 2, 2006, at 8:00 PM, Caleb Cupples wrote: It's saying "Unknown Vendor" and "Network Controller" on the Lombard. I'm running 10.2.8, if that helps out any. Under 10.2.x on my Wallstreet, I'm pretty sure it said "Ralink" in that menu item. I haven't heard if they switched to a 3rd su

Re: Comp USA wireless card

It's saying "Unknown Vendor" and "Network Controller" on the Lombard. I'm running 10.2.8, if that helps out any. Caleb On Monday, Jan 2, 2006, at 18:53 America/Chicago, Tom and Lisa Peters wrote: What model Belkin did you have, because I have a new Belkin F5D7010 that I'm trying to get up on

Re: Comp USA wireless card

What model Belkin did you have, because I have a new Belkin F5D7010 that I'm trying to get up on my Lombard. It's the revision 4000 model, so if anyone knows which chipset it uses, I'd appreciate it. Caleb On Monday, Jan 2, 2006, at 16:20 America/Chicago, Anne Judge wrote: Caleb, if you are r

Re: Comp USA wireless card

What model Belkin did you have, because I have a new Belkin F5D7010 that I'm trying to get up on my Lombard. It's the revision 4000 model, so if anyone knows which chipset it uses, I'd appreciate it. Caleb On Monday, Jan 2, 2006, at 16:20 America/Chicago, Anne Judge wrote: On Jan 2, 2006, at

Re: Comp USA wireless card

On Jan 2, 2006, at 3:37 PM, Caleb Cupples wrote: Personally, the only cards I've heard of that work consistently with any Mac are the ones with the "Broadcom" chipset, I believe. The Ralink chipset that Belkin switched their card to worked fine for me. I didn't use it a lot (and just sold

Re: Comp USA wireless card

> When opened the net8185.inf file with text edit, it says the provider is Realtek. A trip to www.realtek.com.tw indicates they have they have a PCMCIA wireless card "8185" : http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/downloads1-3.aspx?lineid=2002111&famid=200 4112&series=A

Re: Comp USA wireless card

ery one of the posts in this thread had something to do with Tom's problem with the CompUSA wireless card. Tom, try the IOXpert drivers, you can use them on a trial basis to see if the card works with them. I installed the drivers, but that didnt seem to do anything. Alternatively,

Re: Comp USA wireless card

>>> instead of starting a new thread by clicking NEW. >> >> I'm sorry, what are you whinging about? Every one of the posts in >> this thread had something to do with Tom's problem with the CompUSA >> wireless card. >> >> Tom, try the IOXpert driv

Re: Comp USA wireless card

this thread had something to do with Tom's problem with the CompUSA wireless card. Tom, try the IOXpert drivers, you can use them on a trial basis to see if the card works with them. I installed the drivers, but that didnt seem to do anything. Alternatively, poke around at the Windo

Re: Comp USA wireless card

On Jan 2, 2006, at 12:16 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: I'm sorry, what are you whinging about? Every one of the posts in this thread had something to do with Tom's problem with the CompUSA wireless card. My thought was that 5 new threads of which the compUSA was one, had been

Re: Comp USA wireless card

ts in this thread had something to do with Tom's problem with the CompUSA wireless card. Tom, try the IOXpert drivers, you can use them on a trial basis to see if the card works with them. Alternatively, poke around at the Windows drivers provided on the disk that came with it. There

Re: Comp USA wireless card

This makes a total of 5 completely unrelated Subjects: covered by the same thread, where people just changed the Subject: line instead of starting a new thread by clicking NEW. -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | R

Re: Comp USA wireless card

Tom and Lisa Peters wrote: CompUSA is blowing out their brand of wireless PCMCIA cards for $4 after rebates. I took a chance and bought one, but I cant find any record of vendor or chipset, not even reported by OS X. The only clue I have on this card is that the vendor ID under the

Re: Comp USA wireless card

Do tell...does it work as an airport card? It is not recognized as an airport card, nor do the Ralink drivers I already have loaded recognize it. Mad Dog -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Che

Re: Comp USA wireless card

Do tell...does it work as an airport card? > Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2006 14:54:55 -0500 > From: Tom and Lisa Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Comp USA wireless card > > > > CompUSA is blowing out their brand of wireless PCMCIA cards for $4 > after rebates. I too

Re: Comp USA wireless card

Tom and Lisa Peters wrote: CompUSA is blowing out their brand of wireless PCMCIA cards for $4 after rebates. I took a chance and bought one, but I cant find any record of vendor or chipset, not even reported by OS X. The only clue I have on this card is that the vendor ID under the

Comp USA wireless card

CompUSA is blowing out their brand of wireless PCMCIA cards for $4 after rebates. I took a chance and bought one, but I cant find any record of vendor or chipset, not even reported by OS X. The only clue I have on this card is that the vendor ID under the system profiler is "Ox104c&

Antenna Adapter for Enterasys wireless card

I have an Enterasys wireless card that I am using with my Lombard 400. The card has an external antenna port on it. I am wondering where I can get an adapter to plug an external antenna into this card. Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks, Dave Jones "All gave some, some gave all&qu

Re: Anybody tried one of these: Motorola 802.11g PCMCIA WiFi wireless card WN825G

G-Books wrote on 12/21/05, 14:30: > the motorola card i had in the pcmcia slot of my pismo had a > broadcom chip, and worked flawless. it was seen buy the system as an > airport extreme card and was the 54mbps card . >vicki. *** Hi Vicki thanks for the information, I

Re: Anybody tried one of these: Motorola 802.11g PCMCIA WiFi wireless card WN825G

On Dec 20, 2005, at 10:59 PM, B.L. wrote: Good evening fellow G-Bookies. I have a question for the list regarding pcmcia cards for the Lombard and any other powerbooks. I have in my G4 Sawtooth a Motorola WPCI810G 802.11g Wireless PCI Network Adapter that shows up in Apple Profiler as an

Anybody tried one of these: Motorola 802.11g PCMCIA WiFi wireless card WN825G

Good evening fellow G-Bookies. I have a question for the list regarding pcmcia cards for the Lombard and any other powerbooks. I have in my G4 Sawtooth a Motorola WPCI810G 802.11g Wireless PCI Network Adapter that shows up in Apple Profiler as an Airport Extreme card and works flawlessly with

Re: Wireless Internet with WS II under OS 9.2.2?

l, a Belkin 802.11b wireless card, f5d6020 will work with Mac OS9 and 10.2-10.4 using (either?) an IOxperts or MacSense driver. If the IOxperts driver is the same as what comes with Orinoco cards for Macs (correct me, list?) I think I have the OS9 version available. However, isn't the

Re: Wireless Internet with WS II under OS 9.2.2?

My Reply follows quote. On 02/12/2005 09:01 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >I'm hoping you can help with this. Also, isn't there a member of this list >who has compiled a substantial array of material about going online >wirelessly, and which is available somewhere for download? > >Thanks, >stanton --

Re: Wireless Internet with WS II under OS 9.2.2?

"G-Books" > Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 10:55:14 -0500 > To: "G-Books" > Subject: Wireless Internet with WS II under OS 9.2.2? > > Is there a guide to how to do this? Drivers &/or patches necessary? > > I already have some devices which may make this p

Wireless Internet with WS II under OS 9.2.2?

Is there a guide to how to do this? Drivers &/or patches necessary? I already have some devices which may make this possible for me to do. The first is a: PCMCIA BUSlink USB 2.0 Cardbus for Notebook, Model UII-CB4, plus a D-Link DWL-122 Wireless USB Adapter Version A1. The other is a PC

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

On 11/13/05, Clark Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A given DCHP server might cover quite a large area, it depends on how > everything is setup. And it could also be multiple DHCP servers that > were messed up. Very true. But I was involved with the setup (on a minimal basis) with the new fa

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

At 10:31 AM -0600 11/13/05, Howard Katz wrote: Nope--it was multiple locations throughout the campus. I took the PB and tried it out on the chance it was just the node I was trying to hook into. And the student who was having trouble was several floors and server rooms away from where I origina

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

Nope--it was multiple locations throughout the campus. I took the PB and tried it out on the chance it was just the node I was trying to hook into. And the student who was having trouble was several floors and server rooms away from where I originally was. They've pretty much admitted it was the

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

At 9:11 AM -0600 11/12/05, Howard Katz wrote: Whatever the problem was, IT got it fixed. I sitting here at the campus and composing this via the wireless connection. I'm going to see if I can get the info about which patch from one of the techs. (Our Help dept. isn't overseas,

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

Whatever the problem was, IT got it fixed. I sitting here at the campus and composing this via the wireless connection. I'm going to see if I can get the info about which patch from one of the techs. (Our Help dept. isn't overseas, but we're located in the Chicago area (4 c

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

it comes to computers, to think it's our system that's the problem, and not something on the other end, but when it comes to things political or social issues, it's always the other guy's fault? :) I'll still say that, despite that it's a MS server software, the fact t

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

#x27;s the problem, and not something on the other end, but when it comes to things political or social issues, it's always the other guy's fault? :) I'll still say that, despite that it's a MS server software, the fact that every other wireless device I own can

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

on 10/11/05 09:04, Howard Katz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > If I can get the the info about which update they used, I'll pass it on. > > But the fact that tiger, even the latest update, was problem-free > until yesterday makes me tend to think that Apple actually had the > software compliant, an

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

If I can get the the info about which update they used, I'll pass it on. But the fact that tiger, even the latest update, was problem-free until yesterday makes me tend to think that Apple actually had the software compliant, and MS f***ked up something that excluded Mac and was only MS-compliant

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

ther end, but when it comes to things political or social issues, it's always the other guy's fault? :) I'll still say that, despite that it's a MS server software, the fact that every other wireless device I own can work fine, and the 10.4 one cannot, tells me that A

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

Amazing what can happen when your IT finally gives you additional info. Spent close to an hour at various times with the IT helpdesk last nite. One "nice gentleman" (Better that euphemism than something else I could say--and besides, someone from there could be on this list. :) ) looking over th

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

On Nov 10, 2005, at 1:48 AM, John Siple wrote: -- Noise level and occasionally the manufacturer of the router or access point. It keeps a log of signal strength and last connection date, and there's a field for notes, though I don't find that very useful. Mostly what I use is channel and

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

On Nov 9, 2005, at 4:53 PM, Howard Katz wrote: Oh--and question--what would macstumbler give me that I'm not seeing with airtraffic control? I was able to see the network, the channel, strength, and choose which channel to connect to. Later..Howard -- Noise level and occasiona

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

s usually used with ad hoc networks. the OSX wireless/ open WAP thing is partly broken as far as I can tell. Both at my workplace and at the hospital where I was spending many hours a few months back, I could get online fine with any laptop except the OSX powerbook. I could get an IP, si

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

ot;Pismo" to "Vista" (the new Windows; that elevator doesn't even go to the top floor; no panache, at all). Anybody got any ideas on wireless with WPA and this Pismo? rb -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldo

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

On Nov 9, 2005, at 11:18 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: access points support AppleTalk, but, otherwise, it shouldn't matter. The network negotiation from the PowerBook to the WAP should be the very same. Heck, it should be the same if you switch to built-in Ethernet. If it's 802.11b or 802.

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

o through certification tests before he can call his stuff 802.11b or 802.11g compliant. The only problem you might experience is that not all wireless access points support AppleTalk, but, otherwise, it shouldn't matter. The network negotiation from the PowerBook to the WAP should be the very

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

On Nov 9, 2005, at 10:43 PM, Howard Katz wrote: Tiger. (I hate to think what'll happen when the next version--Leopard?--appears) I hate all these nicknames. especiallly the laptop ones. Pismo indeed. I hadn't been down to the hospital group since early July so hadn't tested that setup

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

On 11/9/05, Laurent Daudelin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What about 10.4.3? There were a lot of fixes in that (huge) update... > 10.4.3 is what I'm currently using. It sounds like IT doesn't want to deal with anything newer than 10.3. However this Univ deals primarily with teacher educatio

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

on 09/11/05 22:27, Brian McEwen at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Nov 9, 2005, at 10:18 PM, Brian McEwen wrote: > >> The hospital IT guys worked hard with me to troubleshot but I >> finally gave up. It's in Apple's court. In June they said they >> would have an update that addressed some netw

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

On Nov 9, 2005, at 10:18 PM, Brian McEwen wrote: The hospital IT guys worked hard with me to troubleshot but I finally gave up. It's in Apple's court. In June they said they would have an update that addressed some network stuff- but 10.4.1 didn't touch it.

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

FWIW, it was a Panera's that I was at earlier too. I'll try it out there tomorrow, as well as the public library's free wifi - hopefully all will be well. And should I hear something about what the IT folk do or change, I'll pass it on. Later...Howard -- G-Books is sponsored by

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

On Nov 9, 2005, at 9:55 PM, Howard Katz wrote: turns out--Tiger. She couldn't connect either. I've a feeling the problem isn't mine, but the IT folk who aren't big mac fans. I'll test it out tomorrow at the wifi cafe and give a report back. FWIW, I can connect fine at work on the WEP prot

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

Brian--that sparked something. I called our HelpDesk people back. I actually got someone who said "We don't support Mac OSX except for 10.3 and earlier. His coworker thought this was an odd statement, but let it go. Seems that they applied a microsoft update sometime today to the server softwar

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

ting. If it is 169.254.x.x that is what is known as "Self Assigned" (the Network Preference Pane will refer to it as such). It means your Mac couldn't get a DHCP address from a server and made up it's own address which is usually used with ad hoc networks. the OSX wireless/

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

No go--now even putting in DHCP manually doesn't seem to work--and the diagnostics keep failing on internet and server. Later.Howard -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our w

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

Oh--and question--what would macstumbler give me that I'm not seeing with airtraffic control? I was able to see the network, the channel, strength, and choose which channel to connect to. Later..Howard -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electron

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

Yup--a DHCP problem--I'm on now wireless, but I had to choose an arbitrary IP number based on what I was getting from the plug-in ethernet info. It won't get one for me when I renew or try automatic DHCP when I'm airport connected. It just won't do it automatically. Is

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

all. It gives you a good idea what's in the air. John --- On Nov 9, 2005, at 4:03 PM, Howard Katz wrote: One of my part-time jobs is working at a local university--I'm there now. I've used the wireless capabilities of my G4 15" AL unit for mo

Re: Wireless network problem - help!

At 6:03 PM -0600 11/9/05, Howard Katz wrote: One of my part-time jobs is working at a local university--I'm there now. I've used the wireless capabilities of my G4 15" AL unit for months here with no problems. Univ. network is open, unprotected. I was sitting at my desk today us

Wireless network problem - help!

One of my part-time jobs is working at a local university--I'm there now. I've used the wireless capabilities of my G4 15" AL unit for months here with no problems. Univ. network is open, unprotected. I was sitting at my desk today using the wirelss connection, via automatic airpo

Re: going wireless with my wallstreet

tessa, all... I have been going online wirelessly with my 64 MB250 Mhz Kanga G3 now for about a month. It works like a charm, though I want to finish increasing the resident RAM and getting a bigger hard drive. Took finding the virtual memory sweetspot to keep it from bombing periodically and tr

Re: going wireless with my wallstreet

http://static.flickr.com/26/56141137_148c7bdf00.jpg?v=0 i was wondering if i could go wireless with my wallstreet, it can't be that slow can it? i only want to use it for email. and where can i get these parts online? i live in a college town with no apple or apple related stores for

Re: going wireless with my wallstreet

http://static.flickr.com/26/56141137_148c7bdf00.jpg?v=0 i was wondering if i could go wireless with my wallstreet, it can't be that slow can it? i only want to use it for email. and where can i get these parts online? i live in a college town with no apple or apple related stores for miles.

Re: going wireless with my wallstreet

>http://www.macwireless.com/html/products/11g_11b_cards/11bPCCard.php She runs 9. The Proxim SkyLine card is fine for 9, but X drivers are sort of Beta. Later cards are fine for X, but may not have drivers for 9. -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronic

Re: going wireless with my wallstreet

>i would like to be able to surf the internet with it >but airport cards for os 9 are very rare and >expensive. Proxim SkyLine cards are 802.11b (Wireless B), and are pretty inexpensive ... $16 apiece when I bought two new ones for my 1400s a while back. There are many clones of t

Re: going wireless with my wallstreet

e has: http://static.flickr.com/26/56141137_148c7bdf00.jpg?v=0 i was wondering if i could go wireless with my wallstreet, it can't be that slow can it? i only want to use it for email. and where can i get these parts online? i live in a college town with no apple or apple related stores for miles

Re: tracking wireless activity

I second that. I actually use the first 2 measures only at the moment. The reason being that not broadcasting SSID prevents my powerbooks from connecting automatically to the given network as soon as Airport is turned on. Is there a known way around this, like setting somewhre the name of

going wireless with my wallstreet

g?v=0 i was wondering if i could go wireless with my wallstreet, it can't be that slow can it? i only want to use it for email. and where can i get these parts online? i live in a college town with no apple or apple related stores for miles. i tried looking in the archives, as i am sure thi

Re: tracking wireless activity

> 1. WEP or WPA protection on the network > 2. MAC address filtering for WS network > 3. Stop broadcasting your SSID to the world I second that. I actually use the first 2 measures only at the moment. The reason being that not broadcasting SSID prevents my powerbooks from connecting automatically

Re: tracking wireless activity

case I would suggest you to enable wireless security at least via WEP (although this is not very strong security it should keep people out for few days). You can also consider enabling MAC address filter (MAC address is unique ID of each network card - yes people can find actually

Re: tracking wireless activity

On Oct 24, 2005, at 4:48 PM, Jan Musil wrote: case I would suggest you to enable wireless security at least via WEP (although this is not very strong security it should keep people out for few days). You can also consider enabling MAC address filter (MAC address is unique ID of each

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