On 1/31/04 9:30 AM, "Jim Eddy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 31, 2004, at 12:25 PM, Tom Ethen wrote: > >> I have used a Pismo with a built in Airport Card and the Orinoco card >> and >> they do work the same, but the range with the card is severely >> handicapped >> compared to the internal card with the larger built in antenna. >> > Interesting. I found the opposite--that the external antenna of the > Orinoco card gave somewhat better reception. Also the fan on my Pismo > kicks in occasionally since I installed the airport card. Despite these > small problems, I've kept the airport card in--I never liked the way > the Orinoco card stuck out of the case. > -- >
I guess it might depend on how the antenna was installed. It looks to me like it isn't always going to be done the same way. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
