[DM-MUG] Airport card for G3
Ray Bowler
rbowler at mchsi.com
Mon Feb 9 12:38:24 CST 2009
CW,
Thanks. Sorry. I meant a BW iMac G3.
On Feb 9, 2009, at Feb 9, 20097:57 AM, CW Smith wrote:
> Ray: Your initial post said you had a BW G3. I pictured this:
>
> <yosemite.gif>
>
>
> As I stated before, the B&W G3 does ot have AirPort slot.
>
> If, instead, we're talking about a Blueberry or Indigo slot-loading
> iMac, then you very likely do have and AirPort slot: only the very
> first, 350MHz models did not. (Those machines also did not have
> FireWire, so that's a quick way to make sure: no FW, no AP).
>
> So I'll throw the question back to the group: does anyone have an
> original AirPort card for Ray?
>
> Peace,
> CW
>
> ------------------------------------------------
>
> CW Smith
> guitar, bass, percussion, Macintosh
>
> cwsmith7 at gmail.com
>
> ------------------------------------------------
>
>
>
>
> On Feb 8, 2009, at 11:15 PM, Ray Bowler wrote:
>
>> CW,
>>
>> I've checked the Apple site and according to the specifications
>> the G3 slot loading iMac is airport ready. The Tray loading 300
>> MHz one will not do airport but the other tray loading ones need an
>> adapter.
>>
>>
>> Are any of the third party USB ones any good?
>>
>> On Feb 8, 2009, at Feb 8, 200910:49 PM, CW Smith wrote:
>>
>>> A B&W G3 has no AirPort slot. So no AirPort for you. [/soupnazi]
>>>
>>> However, MacWireless.com has a USB wireless dongle that *will*
>>> work with Mac OS (most USB dongles *will not*). They even have an
>>> 802.11g dongle you can use with machines that only take the
>>> original 802.11b AirPort card (or that are limited to USB 1.1).
>>>
>>> Hope this helps.
>>>
>>> Peace,
>>> CW
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>> CW Smith
>>> guitar, bass, percussion, Macintosh
>>>
>>> cwsmith7 at gmail.com
>>>
>>> ------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Feb 8, 2009, at 10:41 PM, Ray Bowler wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> My son-in-law has one computer with a wireless card and a
>>>> router(old flying saucer). He also has a BW G3 and he would like
>>>> to have it in the wireless network. Does anyone have one they
>>>> would be willing to let go?
>>>>
>>>> Ray Bowler
>>>>
>>>> rbowler.home.mchsi.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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