Save yourself the aggravation--get MCE to do the upgrade. Or, at least,
have them check it out to tell you whether it truly is compliant.
I'm telling you, very very few of the 180s went out the door with the
modification, and my source at Apple said those were mainly sold in Japan.
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>Well, after my report on Tattletech's positive identification of
>Cardbus on my 2400, I picked up a FireWire Cardbus card for very
>little on e-bay, just to try it out. I figured worst case scenario,
>either I get MCE to do the upgrade, or I put the card back up on
>e-bay. I downloaded the driver from the manufacturer, popped in the
>card, and it appears on my desktop, identifying itself as a Cardbus
>Firewire card. Now, I don't have any firewire devices (yet!), but I
>take this as a relatively positive sign. I'm going to go see if the
>local computer shop has a digital video recorder or FW hard drive
>that I can plug in, and I'll let you all know what happens. I am
>cautiously hopeful that I am one of the lucky ones whose 2400 is
>already Cardbus enabled. This would definitely stave off my
>increasingly strong cravings for titanium.
>
>Dave
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