Thank you John for the advice - USB dongles certainly look more hassle free at the moment. Does this show up as an Airport card in Leopard? Dana
On Oct 15, 5:05 pm, john mcniven <[email protected]> wrote: > Try Roeswill RNX-MiniN1 at Newegg.com - works on my g5 Quad > > On 15-Oct-11, at 1:01 PM, DLC wrote: > > > > > > > > > Greetings all, > > I need some advice: I now have a PowerMac G5 DualCore 2.3GHz unit > > (late 2005), one of the last models, and that uses the PCI-E > > architecture. > > I need to make it wireless for access to our home network printing. > > However, I have come to find out that the special Airport Extreme/ > > Bluetooth Combo cards that these units used are scarcer then hen's > > teeth and usually include an extremely prohibitive price to boot > > (maybe THAT's what the "extreme" is supposed to be about!). > > I am looking at options. Any PCI-E adapter cards you would recommend? > > USB dongles? > > I also notice lots of Apple, 3rd party (and Dell) wireless cards such > > the following, that claim to be "mini-PCI-E" > >http://www.ebay.com/itm/180734937482?ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT&_trksid... > > > Would these work at all? > > Any advice appreciated. > > Thank you, and best regards, > > Dana > > > -- > > 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 athttp://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtmland our > > netiquette guide is athttp://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list -- 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
