[DM-MUG] USB Wireless adapter

[Bryan Baker]

The confusion may also be attributable to this:

http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?threadID=1792412&tstart=0

Apparently the cards that were shipped for/in computers should all be  
WPA-able.
There were cards that originally shipped in the original base station  
that do not have WPA capabilities, and some have found their way to  
the used market over the years after being scavenged from old base  
stations.


On Mar 11, 2009, at 2:44 PM, Ray Bowler wrote:

> Sorry to confuse the issue. I need to find one which will do WPA.  
> the one I have Is fine but it will net support WPA so it cannot  
> connect to my network-or that is what seems to be happening.
>
> On Mar 11, 2009, at Mar 11, 20092:04 PM, j lagnese wrote:
>
>> My iMac doesn't have an extreme card.
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Ray Bowler <rbowler at mchsi.com>  
>> wrote:
>> Jim,
>>
>> It is running OS 10.4. I went to Apple's site and looked for an  
>> Extreme card but I don't seem to find one. Probably too costly if I  
>> found one.
>>
>>
>> On Mar 11, 2009, at Mar 11, 200911:49 AM, James Lagnese wrote:
>>
>> What version of the OS are you running? I have an old CRT iMac with  
>> an Airport card (b) and it connects with WPA just fine. The OS is  
>> 10.4.11.
>>
>> On Wednesday, March 11, 2009, at 11:34AM, "David McLaughlin" <thorgrim at imaginarytower.org 
>> > wrote:
>> I have an iBook with a wireless card which will not support WPA
>> security.
>>
>> http://www.newertech.com/products/mxusb_gb.php
>>
>> Haven't tried it myself but it supports WPA2.
>>
>> The big question is if your iBook has USB 2 ports or not.
>>
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