Re: Cube USB 2.0 possible?

2010-09-29 Thread John Markowitz
I read on another post that the AirPort original card is a PCMCIA card if so than the Airport slot would also be a PCMCIA connection? So can I plug in one of my PIMCIA USB 2.0 cards in The Cube and have 2.0 ports? The Cube uses an Ethernet connection for the net so I have no use for the

Re: Cube USB 2.0 possible?

2010-09-29 Thread Tina K.
On 2010/09/29 10:39, John Markowitz wrote: I read on another post that the AirPort original card is a PCMCIA card if so than the Airport slot would also be a PCMCIA connection? So can I plug in one of my PIMCIA USB 2.0 cards in The Cube and have 2.0 ports? The Cube uses an Ethernet connection

Re: Cube USB 2.0 possible?

2010-09-29 Thread Tina K.
On 2010/09/25 10:41, John Markowitz wrote: Is there a way to have USB 2.0 on a Cube G4 with some type of addition? I've never used or even inspected a Cube but looking at Mactracker I'm guessing no. I think there is one or more Cube enthusiast sites around, maybe they have a work around.

Re: Cube USB 2.0 possible?

2010-09-29 Thread John Markowitz
I believe if you read that thread thoroughly you will find that the slot is not a true PIMCIA slot, but rather only accommodates Apple's modified PIMCIA original AirPort card. Tina Well I was drawn by this statement and I and didn't know the AirPort card is a modified PIMCIA. A

Cube USB 2.0 possible?

2010-09-25 Thread John Markowitz
Is there a way to have USB 2.0 on a Cube G4 with some type of addition? John M Anaheim OC dadbe...@gmail.com -- 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

Re: Cube USB 2.0 possible?

2010-09-25 Thread Dan Palka
Not that I know of. You should try to stick to FireWire wherever possible. On Sep 25, 2010, at 11:41 AM, John Markowitz wrote: Is there a way to have USB 2.0 on a Cube G4 with some type of addition? Regards, Dan Palka Info-Mac Moderator http://www.info-mac.org d...@info-mac.org -- You

Re: Cube USB 2.0 possible?

2010-09-25 Thread John Markowitz
On Sep 25, 2010, at 10:01 AM, Dan Palka wrote: On Sep 25, 2010, at 11:41 AM, John Markowitz wrote: Is there a way to have USB 2.0 on a Cube G4 with some type of addition? Not that I know of. You should try to stick to FireWire wherever possible. Well the USB ports are damaged on the