On 1/14/03 9:29 PM, "Kevin Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> 
> On Tuesday, Jan 14, 2003, at 17:49 US/Pacific, Jeremy Derr wrote:
> 
>> On Tuesday, January 14, 2003, at 04:20  PM, Steven Rogers wrote:
>> 
>>> I have a Powerbook Pismo and would like to know if there are any
>>> 802.1g cards that I could use in OS X.
>> 
>> that would be 802.11g... and AFAIK, the answer is unfortunately "no".
>> 
>> There has been speculation that 802.11g is too much bandwidth for a
>> PCMCIA slot and isn't possible on a Pismo or earlier TiBook... the
>> former is true, while the latter is not. If all these machines had was
>> PCMCIA it would be true, but technically G3/G4 PowerBooks have a
>> CardBus slot. Cardbus is more than adequate for 802.11g.
> 
> D-Link and Linksys already have CardBus cards out, others will follow.
> You just need to find one that will supply OS X drivers.
> 
> KeS
> 
Here is a link that may help.

http://www.barefeats.com/fire34.html

Some benchmarks with OSX and 802.11g



Brian C. Peters
BCP Consulting
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