>Well I have yet to locate a modem cable for the Zoom modem I have and I'm >not yet ready to pay $19-29 for a new one. I figure one will show up on >ebay one of these days, and in the interim, I've still got the 28k. > >BUT... Yesterday I came across yet another 56K modem with Dongle for a few >bucks. Of course, with my luck it had an ethernet dongle but NO telephone >cable. For the price I paid, I look at it this way, I'm now increasing my >odds in finding a dongle for one or the other. :) > >So my Q is, is anybody here using a Xircom CreditCard Ethernet 10/100 + >Modem 56 with their 5300 or similar PBook? It is a model CEM56-100 I think >made by Intel. It has two plug-ins for use of both RJ-11 and RJ-45 cables. The modem will work; the ethernet won't.
Xircom never have, and never will, make Mac drivers. They're quite up front about it. Plenty of other ethernet cards for older PBs (e.g., Fallaron, Dayna Communicard and MacSense 16-bit 10/100 card). Also the other one people've been mentioning with a different driver. Cheers, RD Remy Davison Contributing Editor/News Editor, Insanely-Great Mac <http://www.insanely-great.com> mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> RD's PowerBook page: <http://skyscraper.fortunecity.com/seagate/536/index.html> -- 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! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> 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/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
