And a thank you here also. So, if I bought "this" card mentioned in my query (you indicate it is a "standard" size), would I then by something like this? http://www.amazon.com/MiniPCI-E-to-PCI-E-Wireless-Adapter/dp/B003MMY14Y/ref=pd_cp_e_1
And then I would be good to go? Thank you again, Dana On Oct 16, 8:06 pm, [email protected] wrote: > > Okay, I am looking at this model here, just for comparison and > > continued learning: > >http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B005GDTIK4/ref=olp_product_details?i... > > > 1) is this compatible w/ Leopard? > > Yes, and Snow Leopard and Lion. > > It is accepted by MacOS X as a third party Airport Extreme card. > > > 2) presuming the answer to #1 is yes, where does it plug into? the > > little bi-slot near the RAM (where the Apple combo card would go), or > > do I need to be an adapter such as what Kris suggested (Mini PCI-E > > adapter card)? > > Can't answer as I usually run Hacks, not Macks. > > > 3) re: form factor, are all cards designated "MINI PCI-E" the same > > size/shape? > > THAT card is a standard sized card. > > Most of the new ones are short. > > And, the card you identified is a Broadcom 94322, also called a 4322, and > is AirDrop compatible (on Lion). > > The 94322/4322 is also made in a short card. -- 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
