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From: Ansley B. <ans...@ma...> - 2005-02-04 14:37:19
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Actually, from what I understand, the Airport card interface is a proprietary one that shares more characteristics with IDE than PCMCIA. -Ansley On Feb 4, 2005, at 3:49 AM, Jens Miltner wrote: > > Am 02.02.2005 um 01:08 schrieb Mark Ronaele Watkins: > >> Is the apple airport card a PCMCIA card? If so, couldn't an Orinoco >> Card >> be installed internally in my iBook? Just curious. Has anyone >> managed to >> get another wireless card inside of their iBook. Just asking because >> I >> don't have an external PCMCIA slot like powerbooks do. > > The Airport cards are shorter than your standard PCMCIA card, so > you'll probably run into geometrical problems. > Also, the card would need a connector for an external antenna (not > sure whether the Orinoco card provides this). > Apart from that, I believe the Airport card is in fact a PCMCIA card, > but I'm also not sure whether the Airport slot is a standard PCMCIA > slot... > All in all, I doubt you'll be able to fit in an external card :( > > </jum> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IntelliVIEW -- Interactive Reporting > Tool for open source databases. Create drag-&-drop reports. Save time > by over 75%! Publish reports on the web. Export to DOC, XLS, RTF, etc. > Download a FREE copy at http://www.intelliview.com/go/osdn_nl > _______________________________________________ > Wirelessdriver-support mailing list > Wir...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wirelessdriver-support |