Re: [NTLK] WaveLAN Bronze Card

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Sun Aug 15 2004 - 23:08:43 PDT


On Aug 15, 2004, at 10:46 PM, Sean Riddle wrote:
>
> I have a couple of questions I was hoping the Newton community would be
> able to answer easily:
>
> 1) I know this is an 802.11 card. I neglected to find out 802.11 what.
> Is it 'a', or 'b'?
It's B
> 2) I know 3.3V cards are very bad for Newtons. I know this comes in 5V,
> but there was no such information given about the product. Is it
> possible I purchased an incompatible card?
It's OK and I think it's 5 volt. Also the whole "3.3V bad" thing
doesn't appear to be true.
>
> Oh, and thanks for responses regarding connection via serial and
> bootstrapping. Very helpful.
>
You will need to have a righteous NIE setup and the necessary Wavelan
add ons.

Also, the bronze card is limited and won't support WEP IIR.

Good Luck,
Marty

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