Re: TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-17 Thread Kenneth Vann
>Date: Sat, 14 May 2005 11:56:25 -0400 >From: David Lesher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ??? > >At 11:02 AM 5/14/2005, you wrote: >>Which would suit the TiBook the best: >> >>a USB stick or PCMCIA wireless card ? >

Re: TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-15 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 14, 2005, at 11:08 PM, vicki Duggan wrote: On 14/5/05 11:31 pm, "Bruce Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On May 14, 2005, at 10:53 AM, vicki Duggan wrote: Larry if you can find one I would go with the pcmcia Orinoco gold card as you can use the airport software and the signal on them te

Re: TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-14 Thread vicki Duggan
On 14/5/05 11:31 pm, "Bruce Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On May 14, 2005, at 10:53 AM, vicki Duggan wrote: > >>> >> Larry if you can find one I would go with the pcmcia Orinoco gold >> card as >> you can use the airport software and the signal on them tends to be >> better >> than th

Re: TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 14, 2005, at 10:53 AM, vicki Duggan wrote: Larry if you can find one I would go with the pcmcia Orinoco gold card as you can use the airport software and the signal on them tends to be better than the airport anyway. vicki Yes, in OS 9, but not in X, though there are open source and

Re: TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 14, 2005, at 8:56 AM, David Lesher wrote: At 11:02 AM 5/14/2005, you wrote: Which would suit the TiBook the best: a USB stick or PCMCIA wireless card ? Are there any USB thumbs with Mac drivers??? D-link and Belkin both make them. -- Bruce Johnson This is the sig that says 'NI!' -- G-Books

Re: TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-14 Thread vicki Duggan
On 14/5/05 6:57 pm, "Larry le Mac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> From: vicki Duggan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Larry if you can find one I would go with the pcmcia >> Orinoco gold card as you can use the airport software >> and the signal on them tends to be better than the >> airport anyway. > >

Re: TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-14 Thread Larry le Mac
From: vicki Duggan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Larry if you can find one I would go with the pcmcia Orinoco gold card as you can use the airport software and the signal on them tends to be better than the airport anyway. I'll see if they sell it here in Sweden, thanks! Larry __

Re: TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-14 Thread vicki Duggan
On 14/5/05 5:38 pm, "Larry le Mac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> From: David Lesher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Are there any USB thumbs with Mac drivers??? > > I have seen at least one which was Mac compatible, > and I believe it was D-Link but I may be wrong. > > PCMCIA it is though! > > > Lar

Re: TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-14 Thread Larry le Mac
From: David Lesher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Are there any USB thumbs with Mac drivers??? I have seen at least one which was Mac compatible, and I believe it was D-Link but I may be wrong. PCMCIA it is though! Larry _ Express yourself insta

Re: TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-14 Thread Larry le Mac
From: Bruce Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hands down, the PCMCIA card. In our experiences with both, the PCMCIA card had better range. Cool! I was leaning towards the PCMCIA, but I wanted to ask an unbiased question. Larry _ FREE pop-u

Re: TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-14 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 14, 2005, at 8:02 AM, Larry le Mac wrote: Which would suit the TiBook the best: a USB stick or PCMCIA wireless card ? My wife has a TiBook 400MHz and I have come to the conclusion that it would suit he to be wireless. Hands down, the PCMCIA card. In our experiences with both, the PCMCIA ca

Re: TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-14 Thread David Lesher
At 11:02 AM 5/14/2005, you wrote: Which would suit the TiBook the best: a USB stick or PCMCIA wireless card ? Are there any USB thumbs with Mac drivers??? -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check ou

Re: TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-14 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 14/05/05 11:02, Larry le Mac at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Which would suit the TiBook the best: > > a USB stick or PCMCIA wireless card ? > > > My wife has a TiBook 400MHz and I have come to > the conclusion that it would suit he to be wireless. > > I am not going the AirPort route as I ha

TiBook & Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-14 Thread Larry le Mac
Which would suit the TiBook the best: a USB stick or PCMCIA wireless card ? My wife has a TiBook 400MHz and I have come to the conclusion that it would suit he to be wireless. I am not going the AirPort route as I have heard that the strength of the signal isn't that good (and I'm not starting a di

Re: Wireless USB Adapter (802.11b/802.11g) recommendation?

2005-05-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 10, 2005, at 3:09 PM, David Lesher wrote: "Why don't you use an Ethernet-connected device instead? Then there are NO drivers to hassle over..." - Are there any such Ethernet-connected wireless 802.11b or 802.11g devices available? If so, they might be a practical alternative for iBook owne

Re: Wireless USB Adapter (802.11b/802.11g) recommendation?

2005-05-10 Thread Gregory J. Smith
If your using it with a 'book, then they aren't exactly portable. I'm looking to use one with my PBG4, so I can use 802.11g and so I can get a better signal than the internal antennas. I've got a DWL-G122, but apparently you need a certain revision for it to work with the Mac. On May 10, 200

Re: Wireless USB Adapter (802.11b/802.11g) recommendation?

2005-05-10 Thread David Lesher
"Why don't you use an Ethernet-connected device instead? Then there are NO drivers to hassle over..." - Are there any such Ethernet-connected wireless 802.11b or 802.11g devices available? If so, they might be a practical alternative for iBook owners wishing to go wireless who, possessed of a Power

Re: Wireless USB Adapter (802.11b/802.11g) recommendation?

2005-05-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 10, 2005, at 11:16 AM, Stanton Mitrany wrote: David Lesher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> suggested: "Why don't you use an Ethernet-connected device instead? Then there are NO drivers to hassle over..." - Are there any such Ethernet-connected wireless 802.11b or 802.11g devices available? If so, they

Re: Wireless USB Adapter (802.11b/802.11g) recommendation?

2005-05-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 10, 2005, at 9:25 AM, David Lesher wrote: There is the Belkin xxx6050. But the one I have works like crap. Why don't you use an Ethernet-connected device instead? Then there are NO drivers to hassle over... Because the USB one is the size of a memory stick, and doesn't require a power bric

Re: Wireless USB Adapter (802.11b/802.11g) recommendation?

2005-05-10 Thread Clark Martin
At 2:16 PM -0400 5/10/05, Stanton Mitrany wrote: David Lesher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> suggested: "Why don't you use an Ethernet-connected device instead? Then there are NO drivers to hassle over..." - Are there any such Ethernet-connected wireless 802.11b or 802.11g devices available? If so, they might

Re: Wireless USB Adapter (802.11b/802.11g) recommendation?

2005-05-10 Thread Stanton Mitrany
David Lesher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> suggested: "Why don't you use an Ethernet-connected device instead? Then there are NO drivers to hassle over..." - Are there any such Ethernet-connected wireless 802.11b or 802.11g devices available? If so, they might be a practical alternative for iBook owners

Re: Wireless USB Adapter (802.11b/802.11g) recommendation?

2005-05-10 Thread Francesco sciacca
> Trendware makes decent stuff, but there are no Mac drivers for them. > AFAIK only D-link makes one of these devices that's Mac compatible, and > then it's only OS X compatible. that's supposedly the DWL-122 USB adapter. I have tried this one out last summer and it was causing random and freque

Re: Wireless USB Adapter (802.11b/802.11g) recommendation?

2005-05-10 Thread David Lesher
There is the Belkin xxx6050. But the one I have works like crap. Why don't you use an Ethernet-connected device instead? Then there are NO drivers to hassle over... -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -

Re: Wireless USB Adapter (802.11b/802.11g) recommendation?

2005-05-10 Thread Steve Fuller
On May 10, 2005, at 9:10 AM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On May 10, 2005, at 12:08 AM, Stanton Mitrany wrote: I found well priced wireless USB adapters (802.11b&g) by Trendware offered on Buy.com. I'm wondering if you've had any experience with either of these, and can recommend whet

Re: Wireless USB Adapter (802.11b/802.11g) recommendation?

2005-05-10 Thread Bruce Johnson
On May 10, 2005, at 12:08 AM, Stanton Mitrany wrote: I found well priced wireless USB adapters (802.11b&g) by Trendware offered on Buy.com. I'm wondering if you've had any experience with either of these, and can recommend whether I buy them to usw with my 500 MHz iBook OS

Re: Wireless USB Adapter (802.11b/802.11g) recommendation?

2005-05-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 10/05/05 03:08, Stanton Mitrany at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I found well priced wireless USB adapters (802.11b&g) by Trendware offered > on Buy.com. I'm wondering if you've had any experience with either of these, > and can recommend whether I buy them to usw with my

Wireless USB Adapter (802.11b/802.11g) recommendation?

2005-05-10 Thread Stanton Mitrany
I found well priced wireless USB adapters (802.11b&g) by Trendware offered on Buy.com. I'm wondering if you've had any experience with either of these, and can recommend whether I buy them to usw with my 500 MHz iBook OS 10.3.9 and my Wallstreet II 233 MHz OS 9.2.2? The 802.11b u

Re: Wireless USB adapter driver

2005-03-13 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Mar 11, 2005, at 8:14 PM, Pierre Boivin wrote: Is there a generic OS X driver for a wireless LAN USB adapter? There is a lot of inexpensive PC adapter on the market and I just don't see why none of them have a MAC driver. Not AFAIK, but D-link sells a Mac compatible one:

Re: Wireless USB adapter driver

2005-03-12 Thread David Lesher
I've found http://store.small-discount-kitchen-appliance.com/f5d6050.html but don't know much about it... -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs

Wireless USB adapter driver

2005-03-11 Thread Pierre Boivin
Is there a generic OS X driver for a wireless LAN USB adapter? There is a lot of inexpensive PC adapter on the market and I just don't see why none of them have a MAC driver. Everything is ready to add another network connection in the preference / network menu but there is no provision for USB

Re: wireless usb

2004-06-11 Thread Frank P. Eigler
On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Zoltan wrote: > On Jun 10, 2004, at 6:31 PM, Kurt Appling wrote: > > > Hi all, is there yet a wireless method to use my usb printer with a > > TI8oo > > > Besides the Airport method, I forgot that you can also simply plug a > USB printer bluetooth adapter into your printer, pa

Re: wireless usb

2004-06-11 Thread Zoltan
On Jun 10, 2004, at 6:31 PM, Kurt Appling wrote: Hi all, is there yet a wireless method to use my usb printer with a TI8oo Besides the Airport method, I forgot that you can also simply plug a USB printer bluetooth adapter into your printer, pair it with your TI800, and volia! You can now pri

Re: wireless usb

2004-06-11 Thread Zoltan
On Jun 10, 2004, at 7:36 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: on 10/06/04 21:31, Kurt Appling at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, is there yet a wireless method to use my usb printer with a TI8oo Sure is. . .Airport Extreme. . .check it out. The base station on the extreme has a USB port right on it. Si

Re: wireless usb

2004-06-10 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 10/06/04 21:31, Kurt Appling at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, is there yet a wireless method to use my usb printer with a > TI8oo Through an AirPort Base Station that supports printer sharing? -Laurent. -- Lau

wireless usb

2004-06-10 Thread Kurt Appling
Hi all, is there yet a wireless method to use my usb printer with a TI8oo -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low E

Re: wireless USB

2004-04-21 Thread Kurt Appling
RE; thankyou,, I have learned to ask here before spending money. On Apr 20, 2004, at 9:59 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: on 20/04/04 18:54, Kurt Appling at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I am useing a TI800 and D-link wireless internet, my question is how well does lynksys wireless USB work for

Re: wireless USB

2004-04-21 Thread csean
on 21/04/2004 18:26, G-Books at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Linksys doesn't write drivers for Mac OS. If the USB dongle requires > drivers (it must, I don't believe there are drivers for these things > built into the Mac OS), it won't work with your Mac. > > IIRC, MacWireless has a USB adapter fo

Re: wireless USB

2004-04-21 Thread Mike Kauspedas
ke On Tuesday, April 20, 2004, at 04:54 PM, Kurt Appling wrote: Hi all, I am useing a TI800 and D-link wireless internet, my question is how well does lynksys wireless USB work for peripherals and mac's? i saw it in sams club,is it OK or is there better? TIA -- G-Books is sponsore

Re: wireless USB

2004-04-21 Thread Wayne
> Hi all, I am useing a TI800 and D-link wireless internet, my question > is how well does lynksys wireless USB work for peripherals and mac's? i > saw it in sams club,is it OK or is there better? TIA I did some research of both the D-Link and the Linksys systems when I went wir

Re: wireless USB

2004-04-20 Thread Andrew Kershaw
I have no idea how well Linksys wireless USB stuff works, but based on various comments I read about their networking products, they are not supportive at all for the Macintosh, so don't expect any support if you run into problems... Hi Laurent, I have a Linksys (wired) and when I tri

Re: wireless USB

2004-04-20 Thread Joe Sleeper
On Apr 20, 2004, at 9:59 PM, Laurent Daudelin wrote: on 20/04/04 18:54, Kurt Appling at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I am useing a TI800 and D-link wireless internet, my question is how well does lynksys wireless USB work for peripherals and mac's? i saw it in sams club,is it OK or is

Re: wireless USB

2004-04-20 Thread Hector I Macedo
Laurent said: I have no idea how well Linksys wireless USB stuff works, but based on various comments I read about their networking products, they are not supportive at all for the Macintosh, so don't expect any support if you run into problems... -Laurent. Hi Laurent, I have a Linksys (

Re: wireless USB

2004-04-20 Thread Laurent Daudelin
on 20/04/04 18:54, Kurt Appling at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, I am useing a TI800 and D-link wireless internet, my question > is how well does lynksys wireless USB work for peripherals and mac's? i > saw it in sams club,is it OK or is there better? TIA I have no idea ho

wireless USB

2004-04-20 Thread Kurt Appling
Hi all, I am useing a TI800 and D-link wireless internet, my question is how well does lynksys wireless USB work for peripherals and mac's? i saw it in sams club,is it OK or is there better? TIA -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electron

Re: wireless USB peripherals

2003-01-19 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Saturday, January 18, 2003, at 11:20 PM, wappling wrote: > Hi all, just learning here,I have a D-Link wireless ethernet router > connecting a powerbook g4 to road runner cable modem,so far so great, > I also > have a printer and scanner,what are the components named that i need > to get > to

Re: wireless USB peripherals

2003-01-19 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Saturday, Jan 18, 2003, at 22:20 US/Pacific, wappling wrote: > Hi all, just learning here,I have a D-Link wireless ethernet router > connecting a powerbook g4 to road runner cable modem,so far so great, > I also > have a printer and scanner,what are the components named that i need > to get

wireless usb peripherals

2003-01-18 Thread wappling
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wireless USB peripherals

2003-01-18 Thread wappling
Hi all, just learning here,I have a D-Link wireless ethernet router connecting a powerbook g4 to road runner cable modem,so far so great, I also have a printer and scanner,what are the components named that i need to get to connect wirelessly to these also? thankyou for your help -- G-Books is s