Darn. You're right. For some reason when I was writing that I thought I'd seen the connector in one, but I guess I got the B&W confused with the G4 PowerMac. I just opened my B&W, and sure enough, no connector. Your best bet would be to get a PCI card with a chipset that OS X recognizes as an AirPort card. I still think ethernet is the way to go though.
Kasey Smith wrote: > On Dec 28, 2009, at 4:27 PM, Chance Reecher wrote: > > >> Honestly, it's cheaper just to buy a 100ft ethernet cable than to get >> an AirPort card. It'll be multiple times faster too. But yes, it is >> possible to install the original AirPort B card in a B&W. >> > > Could you please explain how you would go about fitting one in? Does > it get plugged into a spare IDE cable? There is NO airport card slot > inside ANY G3 computers except the iBook and the iMac DV. > > -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
