Well i'll be damned @: o O )> it worked! i am trying this via my G3 Prismo powerbook
Thank you for the tip friend ^_^ one more thing,i wanna max out this power book to 1gb of ram,whats the best place i can score compatible and decent priced ramm for it? thanks for your help once again friend ^_^ On Dec 13, 10:31 pm, "Bibin M." <[email protected]> wrote: > Try putting a $ before you enter the WEP code - WEP is hexidecimal, and this > indicates to OS X tiger that you are entering this. I went through the same > confusion. In leopard, this is automatic. > > On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 10:30 PM, morpheous <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I just got a brand new Linksys WPC54G Wireless G notebook adaper for > > my PCMCIA bus card slot for my G3 Prismo Firewire 500 mhz power > > book,it shows as a airport,probably because it uses the same > > chipset,so i enter a 128 bit wep encryption key,it gives off the > > following error"There was an error joining the airport network"blah > > blah blah" then it has 2 options,"try again or ok" i hit retry again > > several times to no evail,i changed the setting to several > > configurations,nope....nuttin....notta...zip...zilch -_- > > > now as i read about airport within mac os x help docs,it keep > > mentioning a airport base station,i'm guessing that these chipsets > > that run in macs,only work with a airport wireless base station access > > point and not on a linksys wireless router (which is the one i am > > trying to connect too at work) or a netgear wireless router(which is > > my wireless router i have home? > > > I know the wep key is correct because i'm on the AP in question right > > now with my dell laptop,so could somone be as so kind to explain to me > > what is going on? I am new to macs,i have this G3 500mhz powerbook and > > 2 power mac G4 450 mhz as starter machines,i am getting the hand of > > this mac stuff slowly but surely. > > > Thank you much friends ^_^ --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to Low End Mac's G-Books list, a group for those using G3 iBooks and PowerBooks (we run a separate list for G4 'Books). The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g-books?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
