makmac on 3/24/02 11:17 AM wrote: > Then you > don't have to worry about keeping track of a PC Card or driver compatibility > with OSX (like the Newer Technologies card which can be had cheaply but > since the company is out of business there will be no more updates). >
Seems I was wrong in my assumption regarding the compatibility of the NewerTech FireWire2Go card & OSX. The following is copied from a thread on the G-Book list: >> I was thinking to ask for a secondhand FW2Go as those are reported to >> work in Mac OS 8.6. (Now why shouldn't I? Why are you saying those cards >> are orphaned? Don't they work anymore?) > > > I use my FW2Go card with OS 8.6->OS X. > > Bottom line: IT WORKS! > > Yes, newer is out of business but this card has been flawless for me > - works perfectly with my iPod. > > I have gotten way more than my $30 out of it. > > We bought 3 of them and they are perfect. > Again, this was from a thread on the G-Book list titled "Cheap FW CardBus for G3 PBs". -makmac -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | RoadTools $30 PodiumPad available at Apple retail stores, $20 Traveler CoolPad at Staples. Both in white for iBooks at <http://roadtools.com>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> 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/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
