Contact Belkin about OS X drivers. While unsupported by the airport software, after much arguing (they don't give support to eBay buyers, only through authorized resellers), they gave me a "beta" OS X driver that worked just fine.
Andrew On 2/4/05 8:56 PM, "Dean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sooooo, that means that the great deal I just got on E-bay for a new > Belkin PCICMA card and > router that is listed at the Belkin site as working with OS 10.2.6 and > airport 3.0.4, will just be going back on E-bay? > > Dean > > > Andrew F. wrote: > >> So I'd heard, but when I plugged one into my wife's Lombard, it just said no >> AirPort card installed. >> >> It might work on something modern that supports AirPort (Pismo or newer), >> but It sure didn't work on the Lombard. >> >> Andrew >> >> >> On 2/4/05 1:51 PM, "Clark Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >> >>> At 1:09 PM -0800 2/4/05, Andrew wrote: >>> >>> >>>> That only works in OS8/9 though, OSX will always >>>> require a driver. >>>> >>>> >>> I've not used this card or chip set but multiple sources, including >>> the cards website, indictate they work with the Apple Airport >>> software directly, no additional driver required. >>> >>> The older 802.11b cards with the Prism chip set did work with Airport >>> in OS 8/9 but not X. The 802.11g cards using the Broadcom Chipset >>> (that's the one I couldn't remember) work with Apple Airport software. >>> >>> >>> >>>> Andrew >>>> >>>> >>>> --- Clark Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> At 9:38 AM -0800 2/4/05, Dean wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> What 802.11g PCMCIA cards work with a lombard >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> running OS 10.2.8? >>>>> >>>>> There are several that use a certain chip set (can't >>>>> recall the name >>>>> off hand) that works directly with Airport software. >>>>> IMO this is the >>>>> way to go as it makes it more compatible. I was >>>>> looking at using the >>>>> Sonnet Aria: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> <http://www.sonnettech.com/product/aria_extreme.html#tech%20specs> >>>> >>>> >>>>> I had a specific need for this card that doesn't >>>>> apply in your case. >>>>> I didn't get it because >>>>> I moved up to an iBook with AE. >>>>> >>>>> >> >> >> >> >> > -- 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/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
