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 ? Are there any USB thumbs with Mac drivers??? Yes. Both

Re: TiBook Wireless - USB or PCMCIA ???

2005-05-15 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 the airport anyway.

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 tends

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 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. I'll see if they

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!' --

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: 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 (802.11bg) 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

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 (802.11bg) 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

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 http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | --

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 frequent

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 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 be

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

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 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

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,

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

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 http://lowendmac.com/ 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

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.

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

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, pair it

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 http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End

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. --

Re: wireless USB

2004-04-21 Thread Mike Kauspedas
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 sponsored by http

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 for

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

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 Electronicshttp

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 how well Linksys

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

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 tried

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 to

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

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

wireless usb peripherals

2003-01-18 Thread wappling
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