Anyone got a 802.11b PCMCIA card in a new 15" G4 PowerBook?

[Norberto Quintanar]

http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Hardware-HOWTO/pcmcia.html
Above is a list of cards that work, with X86 and PPC, personally I
use the Proxim Harmony 802.11b pc card in my G3 PowerBook (Lombard). 
It was a cinch to set up.  Good luck.  


--- Duke Robillard <duke@io.com> wrote:
> So, I need a new laptop, and I've decided to get a 15" Powerbook
> (from Terrasoft, so I can get it setup as dual-boot with YDL).
> Unfortunately, it seems YDL doesn't support the Airport Extreme
> in the new 15" Apple G4 Powerbooks yet.  As a stop gap measure,
> I'm thinking about putting a third party 802.11b (the 11Mbs one)
> PCMCIA card into the slot and using that for now.
> 
> Has anyone done that successfully?  Any thoughts about what card
> to use?  I'm only medium comfortable as a Linux sysadmin (like,
> I can edit XF86Config, but I haven't built a kernel yet), and
> this is my first non-x86 Linux experience, so if there's some
> card that YDL will auto-detect, I'd buy that one, for sure. :-)
> 
> I've searched around the YDL mailing list archives (and other
> places),
> but I haven't really found anything.  I traded some email with one
> of
> the Terrasoft guys, and he suggested I ask here.
> 
> (As an aside, I know there are issues with X and the Radeon 9600
> in the new 15" Powerbook, but I think that's nearly ready.)
> 
> Thanks in Advance,
> 
> Duke
> 
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