on 6/20/01 8:49 AM, Marc Sira at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> It may still work for an Orinoco or other 802.11b card (the original
> query), depending on whether those also map to "enet". The best way
> to find out would be to try (insert a wireless and wired card, and
> see whether they're both selectable in the TCP/IP control panel popup
> - if they both appear, it should work).

I tried with an Orinoco/WaveLan and a Farallon PN595 with no luck.

>> Also, this is the ONLY Apple product I've ever seen have this limitation
>> which Tim Seufert (A legendary lister - Hope I spelled it right) pointed out
>> a year or so ago.

> So you can confirm that other dual-PCMCIA Powerbooks don't behave the
> same way? I don't think it's specific to the 2400 per se; I'd expect
> the 3400 and Kanga at least to be identical, and probably the G3
> Powerbooks as well (but it wouldn't likely come up there, with one
> built-in ethernet interface  already). As far as I know they all run
> the same C&SS version. Which makes it less of a surprise that they'd
> be happy to eliminate one or both PCMCIA slots in their current
> notebook line.

No, but I tend to agree that it would be the limitation with C&SS 3, which
is what came with the 24/3400/Kanga. The 1400 isn't even worth discussing in
that right.

Cheers,

Jay



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