USB Wireless support in Linux?

Ray Auge yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon Mar 1 22:41:01 2004


At least my ibook2, g3 600Mhz does, maybe they changed the design for
the G4 (wouldn't know why they would, since they sell ibooks with or
without airport, hence "airport ready")

On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 00:41, Ray Auge wrote:
> The ibook does infact have a pcmcia slot, it's under the keyboard
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 00:38, Clinton MacDonald wrote:
> > Ray:
> > 
> > Ray Auge wrote:
> > > Could you not simply use an Airport (802.11b, 12Mbits) card instead of
> > > the "Airport Extreme card (802.11g, 54Mbits)"?
> > > 
> > > I don't see why this shouldn't work.
> > 
> > Unfortunately, the cards are incompatible, and cannot be switched. And, 
> > since the iBook does not have a PCMCIA slot, that would not be an 
> > option, either.
> > 
> > Best wishes,
> > Clint
> 
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