Re: airport card

2011-11-02 Thread D. Fabel
Ok, I think I'm finally killing this thread. I've gone into the FIOS 424 router and have tried every iteration of WPA settings available. Nothing will work. WEP works fine, but I don't want to leave the entire network at the WEP level. All this is frustrating, and odd, as I can connect to

Re: airport card

2011-11-02 Thread D. Fabel
Success - finally!!! But only because I've turned off wireless on the FIOS router and have hung a wireless DLink off one of the FIOS's wired LAN ports. So, the original airport card, in a G3 iMac will support WPA!!! Thanks for everyone's patience and suggestions! Doug -- You received

Re: Airport card

2011-11-01 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Oct 29, 2011, at 5:04 PM, John Carmonne wrote: The original AirPort card will not take a WPA so I just turn off encryption on mine when I need to use one. That's categorically false. I had my old pismo set up with WPA; as others have stated in this thread, you have to make sure your

Re: Airport card

2011-10-29 Thread D. Fabel
I'm pretty sure I've hit all the permutations that my FIOS router can do. The only luck I've had is with encryption turned off or with WEP. Was really hoping to at least make WPA. Doug On Oct 29, 2011, at 11:16 AM, Eric Volker wrote: This is a bit of a long shot, but I seem to recall a

Re: Airport card

2011-10-23 Thread Dan
At 9:27 PM -0700 10/22/2011, D. Fabel wrote: The router I have is an Actiontec MI-424WR. I was hoping I could get it set up to run WPA with the airport card in my G3 iMac, but I've had no such luck... The 424 works just fine with Airport cards. Start with the basics. Turn on the SSID

Airport card

2011-10-22 Thread Shields E-mail
I am a technotard but have had issues with the settings and security and Fios myself. My solution was to bypass the weakest link (oldest airport card) with an Ethernet bridge for that device. More economical than a new computer there and the result has been working fine since. Hope that helps

Re: Airport card

2011-10-22 Thread Dan
At 6:01 PM -0700 10/22/2011, D. Fabel wrote: We've determined we can connect to some, but not all WPA networks. If our Airport Express is hosting the network (or other Apple gear), we are good to go. If the FIOS router is the host, then we are hosed - no mixture of settings in the FIOS router

Re: Airport card

2011-10-22 Thread D. Fabel
The router I have is an Actiontec MI-424WR. I was hoping I could get it set up to run WPA with the airport card in my G3 iMac, but I've had no such luck... Doug Denver, CO On Oct 22, 2011, at 8:09 PM, Dan wrote: At 6:01 PM -0700 10/22/2011, D. Fabel wrote: We've determined we can

RE: airport card

2011-10-20 Thread larry kinsey
The old cards support WEP. Larry From: platni...@gmail.com Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 23:12:43 -0600 Subject: Re: airport card To: imaclist@googlegroups.com Anything up to WPA with TKIP. On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 9:57 PM, D. Fabel lists.dfa...@earthlink.net wrote: What security do those old cards

Re: airport card

2011-10-20 Thread D. Fabel
??? Which is it? Or are other factors involved? Doug On Oct 20, 2011, at 6:47 AM, larry kinsey wrote: The old cards support WEP. Anything up to WPA with TKIP. -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The

Re: airport card

2011-10-20 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Oct 20, 2011, at 8:21 AM, D. Fabel wrote: ??? Which is it? Or are other factors involved? It may depend on the OS, but the older Airport cards support WEP and WPA+TKIP. My old Pismo running 10.4 did. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology

Re: airport card

2011-10-20 Thread platnicat mewr
I guarantee that an original AirPort card will work fine on a WPA/WPA2 hybrid network that supports TKIP. That's what my AirPort Extreme (latest N model) is broadcasting, and all my G3s work fine with it. On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 9:21 AM, D. Fabel lists.dfa...@earthlink.netwrote: ??? Which

Re: airport card

2011-10-20 Thread Clark Martin
On Oct 20, 2011, at 8:21 AM, D. Fabel wrote: ??? Which is it? Or are other factors involved? Doug The card supports WEP. OS X.4 (I think) and up supports WPA in software using an original Airport card On Oct 20, 2011, at 6:47 AM, larry kinsey wrote: The old cards support WEP

Re: airport card

2011-10-20 Thread Bruce Johnson
OT, but oddly apropos. I think the WEP key is the one in the middle http://failblog.org/2011/10/20/epic-fail-photos-there-i-fixed-it-which-one-is-the-wep-key/ :-) -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions,

Re: airport card

2011-10-20 Thread D. Fabel
I'm having mixed results... If I try to connect an iMac G3 indigo with Airport card to my existing Verizon FIOS wireless router (MI424), it WILL NOT connect regardless of how I set it up. WEP, WPA, WPA2, with TKIP, with AES, with both... No combination seems to work. However, if I set up my

Re: airport card

2011-10-20 Thread Clark Martin
On Oct 20, 2011, at 4:29 PM, D. Fabel wrote: I'm having mixed results... If I try to connect an iMac G3 indigo with Airport card to my existing Verizon FIOS wireless router (MI424), it WILL NOT connect regardless of how I set it up. WEP, WPA, WPA2, with TKIP, with AES, with both

Re: airport card

2011-10-20 Thread D. Fabel
try to connect an iMac G3 indigo with Airport card to my existing Verizon FIOS wireless router (MI424), it WILL NOT connect regardless of how I set it up. WEP, WPA, WPA2, with TKIP, with AES, with both... No combination seems to work. Make sure it's set up to use 802.11b. Many 'g

Re: airport card

2011-10-20 Thread Clark Martin
On Oct 20, 2011, at 5:39 PM, D. Fabel wrote: No security works fine. Unfortunately, that leaves the network wide open. But it tells us that the issue is security, not other factors. All I can suggest at this point is to try WPA TKIS again, making sure the encryption key matches. The

Re: airport card

2011-10-20 Thread D. Fabel
Sorry, I misread the B mode comment. It looks like my router should support a B device. I was hoping for a B only mode to further eliminate things, but don't have that option. Agreed, the issue is with the security, but I'm having a hard time pinning it down. I've done the WPA TKIP, WPA

airport card

2011-10-19 Thread Bruce Hazzard
Hi, Can anybody tell me if a airport card can be installed in a SE G3 imac early 2001 Blue white Dalmation? And if it can be what do I need to do it? Thanks Bruce -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list

Re: airport card

2011-10-19 Thread Clark Martin
On Oct 16, 2011, at 5:51 AM, Bruce Hazzard wrote: Hi, Can anybody tell me if a airport card can be installed in a SE G3 imac early 2001 Blue white Dalmation? And if it can be what do I need to do it? Thanks Bruce You need the iMac airport adapter. Might be hard to find now. Clark Martin

Re: airport card

2011-10-19 Thread D. Fabel
What security do those old cards support? WEP? WPA? WPA2? Anyone know? Thanks, Doug On Oct 19, 2011, at 8:46 PM, Clark Martin wrote: On Oct 16, 2011, at 5:51 AM, Bruce Hazzard wrote: Hi, Can anybody tell me if a airport card can be installed in a SE G3 imac early 2001 Blue white

Re: airport card

2011-10-19 Thread platnicat mewr
wrote: Hi, Can anybody tell me if a airport card can be installed in a SE G3 imac early 2001 Blue white Dalmation? And if it can be what do I need to do it? Thanks Bruce You need the iMac airport adapter. Might be hard to find now. Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh

Airport Card in iMac

2010-06-02 Thread Jonathan Rowson
Hello all. I've got a newish iMac Core 2 Duo machine that I brought last summer which has recently stopped seeing the internet via Airport. I've tried deleting and then reinstalling through the System PreferencesNetwork. I've tried resetting my Airport Extreme Base Station (all other computers

Re: Airport Card in iMac

2010-06-02 Thread Clark Martin
On 6/2/10 1:37 PM, Jonathan Rowson wrote: Hello all. I've got a newish iMac Core 2 Duo machine that I brought last summer which has recently stopped seeing the internet via Airport. I've tried deleting and then reinstalling through the System PreferencesNetwork. I've tried resetting my Airport

Re: eMac, Airport card

2010-01-24 Thread Ashgrove
the card all the way in until it clicks. Good luck! Felix On Jan 23, 1:10 am, Dave cubs1...@gmail.com wrote: I'm going to install an Airport card in an eMac. I read Apple's instructions and everything seems simple enough. My question:  once I put it in and boot up, do I need any additional

Re: eMac, Airport card

2010-01-24 Thread John G Greenwood
an Airport card in an eMac. I read Apple's instructions and everything seems simple enough. My question: once I put it in and boot up, do I need any additional software to start receiving wifi? Thank you! -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group

Re: eMac, Airport card

2010-01-23 Thread Kasey Smith
On Jan 22, 2010, at 11:10 PM, Dave wrote: I'm going to install an Airport card in an eMac. I read Apple's instructions and everything seems simple enough. My question: once I put it in and boot up, do I need any additional software to start receiving wifi? Thank you! If it's

eMac, Airport card

2010-01-22 Thread Dave
I'm going to install an Airport card in an eMac. I read Apple's instructions and everything seems simple enough. My question: once I put it in and boot up, do I need any additional software to start receiving wifi? Thank you! -- You received this message because you are a member of the iMac

Re: AirPort card for imac G4?

2009-07-25 Thread Steve from Raleigh
Ah, the Apple support page specifies M8881LL/A as the model number of the AirPort card you need, and that it is no longer available from Apple--no surprise. Do shop around, prices vary all over the board. On Jul 25, 1:59 pm, Steve from Raleigh s...@nc.rr.com wrote: According to Mactracker

Re: AirPort card for imac G4?

2009-07-25 Thread Jim Scott
On Jul 25, 2:51 am, williamd willi...@wyoming.com wrote: I would like to add an airport card to my G4 imac, 1.0ghz, 15-inch, usb 2.0 model. As i understand it i need an Airport Express card, but is there more than one of these? I see many listings for use on Mac laptops- would

Re: AirPort card for imac G4?

2009-07-25 Thread Simon Royal
installable. The original Airport card was used in G3 iBooks and G3 PowerBooks (Pismo) as well as PowerBook G4 Titaniums, early eMacs (700 and nVidia 800Mhz), iMac G3 (slot loaders with additional Airport bracket), iMac G4 (upto 800Mhz), PowerMac G4 (AGP graphics 'Sawtooth up to the August

Re: AirPort card for imac G4?

2009-07-25 Thread Cyrus Griffin
There's basically the Apple Airport card (which is a/b), the AirPort Extreme (which is b/g) and their current micro Airport cards that are not as user-installable. If you find an Airport Extreme card, it's the same in their laptops, iMacs, and desktops from that time. (For example, I

removing airport card from G4 iMac?

2008-09-16 Thread a1
Succinctly, can I do this easily, just by instructions and/or a visual? Any risk to the computer if I fumble it? I want to put the Airport card in my iBook, which I did find a good clear pdf for installation. Also, oddly enough, somehow the Disk Utility application vanished from the G4 hard

Re: removing airport card from G4 iMac?

2008-09-16 Thread Jim Scott
On Sep 15, 2008, at 7:03 PM, a1 wrote: Succinctly, can I do this easily, just by instructions and/or a visual? Any risk to the computer if I fumble it? I want to put the Airport card in my iBook, which I did find a good clear pdf for installation. Get a towel. Spread it out on the table

Re: removing airport card from G4 iMac?

2008-09-16 Thread Kyle Parish
by instructions and/or a visual? Any risk to the computer if I fumble it? I want to put the Airport card in my iBook, which I did find a good clear pdf for installation. Also, oddly enough, somehow the Disk Utility application vanished from the G4 hard drive. The last update of Jaguar