Re: What form factor is the Airport Extreme card?

2011-03-14 Thread peterhaas
> http://cgi.ebay.com/New-Broadcom-wireless-wifi-B-G-mini-PCI-card-BCM4318-/260726618089 For example, this card's MAC address begins 00179E (you can read that on the back of the card). This indicates that Sirit Inc actually made the card. One clue to the widespread use of this very same design,

Re: What form factor is the Airport Extreme card?

2011-03-14 Thread Jeffrey Engle
On Mar 14, 2011, at 11:35 AM, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote: >> >> Peter, in another post I asked if you would/could send me those ebay >> links? If it's not too much trouble that is:-) Jeff > > I did, but I'll do it again. > > 1) the Broadcom-licensed 4318 Mini-PCI card itself (made in China und

Re: What form factor is the Airport Extreme card?

2011-03-14 Thread peterhaas
> Peter, in another post I asked if you would/could send me those ebay > links? If it's not too much trouble that is:-) Jeff I did, but I'll do it again. 1) the Broadcom-licensed 4318 Mini-PCI card itself (made in China under license from Broadcom, and generally sold to Dell and many other lapto

Re: What form factor is the Airport Extreme card?

2011-03-14 Thread Jeffrey Engle
On Mar 14, 2011, at 10:55 AM, peterh...@cruzio.com wrote: > >> Just curious here, is the Airport extreme card a "mini-pci" card? will it >> fit into a mini-pci slot? has anybody tried this? > > The Broadcom cards which are sold for use in Dell laptops are indeed > Mini-PCI cards. > > For use i

Re: What form factor is the Airport Extreme card?

2011-03-14 Thread peterhaas
> Just curious here, is the Airport extreme card a "mini-pci" card? will it > fit into a mini-pci slot? has anybody tried this? The Broadcom cards which are sold for use in Dell laptops are indeed Mini-PCI cards. For use in a desktop Mac, you would also use a Mini-PCI-to-PCI adapter card, one wh

What form factor is the Airport Extreme card?

2011-03-14 Thread Jeffrey Engle
Just curious here, is the Airport extreme card a "mini-pci" card? will it fit into a mini-pci slot? has anybody tried this? Jeffrey Engle Kamiah, Idaho 83536 macgu...@gmail.com -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop