Re: True state of support for 12" iBook G4
Quoting Emanuele Olivetti <olivetti@itc.it>:
> Graham Wilson wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 09:58:46PM +0100, Sam Halliday wrote:
> >>John Goerzen wrote:
> ...
> >>i can't see this card ever being supported... get a USB one. i'd also be
> >>keen to hear recommendations.
> >
> > Is it possible to use another mini-PCI card that is supported by Linux
> > instead of the Airport Extreme card?
>
> I'm not an expert but D-Link dwl-122 works pretty well. Cheap, small,
> 11Mbit so 802.11b.
>
> It seems it's not possible to use another mini-PCI wireless card
> because apple mini-PCI slot is not standard :( . On new ibooks (from
> last week on) airport extreme is built-in and maybe it is not possible
> to remove it (can someone chek it out?). So usb seems the only solution
> right now.
I'm amazed. What's the point buying hardware you won't be able to use
and which forces you to buy additional hardware?
How about refusing to play Apple's game instead?
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Jérôme Marant
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