Hi Jay,
I have a ADS USB PC-CARD and would like to try on my 2400c; however, I
cannot install the USB Update on my 2400c. It keeps saying support system.
Do you know how to test it??
MM
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Duo/2400 List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: August 14, 2000 6:33 PM
Subject: [Duo2400] Re: which FireWire card for 2400c?
> About 3 weeks ago, I upgraded to a 400 MHz G3 and 112MB RAM, but before
> (180MHz and 80MB) AND after that, I have been able to use CardBus cards on
> my machine. I've pointed it out to the list many times and also invited
MCE
> to potentially explain what they do and if it is even necessary.
>
> Cards I have tested successfully:
>
> Newer FireWire2Go
> Ratoc CBFW2 (Own this and use it regularly)
> MacAlly USB (a bit flaky, but no moreso that what people who HAVE had the
> modification say)
>
> Of course, same as "MODIFIED" 2400's, I cannot boot with any of these
cards
> inserted. That applies for OS 8.6 and 9 and Pre G3 and Post.
>
> Performance of the Newer was unimpressive I had jerky mouse movements and
> other unreliable behavior. The Ratoc is excellent! I only tested the Newer
> BEFORE the G3 upgrade, but I've used the Ratoc before and after without a
> complaint. Although, when I first got it (pre-G3), I was running 8.6,
which
> can't use FireWire 2.4, but after digging around in the 9.0.4 update I
> discovered FW 2.3.3, which worked perfectly with QT 4.1.2 and the newest
> Ratoc drivers. Under OS 9, it requires FireWire 2.4. With FireWire cards,
> there are three pieces of software that must get along perfectly and be
the
> proper versions: QuickTime, FireWire and whatever Drivers you need.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jay
>
>
> on 8/15/00 1:25 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > Jason, when u say "unmodified" 2400c, does that mean no Cardbus
> > modification, no G3 upgrade, etc..? Please tell us once more what spec
your
> > 2400c has and how you have been using the Firewire ports via you PC
Card
> > slot. TIA
>
>
>
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