on 06/04/02 15:41, Peter Schindler at 9ps9_at_qlink.queensu.ca wrote:
> I Just bought a 2100 on ebay, but it didn't come with a dongle.
> I have an xjack modem, and and an ethernet card on my PC (attached to
> cable modem). What is my best be for installing new packages, and for
> getting email on and off? I did a hard reset when it arrived and deleted
> all of the email packages too, by accident.
>
> Should I buy a PCMCIA network card? Or borrow from my friend's laptop?
> Should I get a dongle off ebay?
>
> I want to be able to transfer notes to my pc eventually, and do emails as
> well. Your help is appreciated.
You should do both! Get a compatible Ethernet PCMCIA card (check
<http://www.chuma.org/newton/ethernet/> for compatibility) and to use it,
you'll have to install the NIE packages which will require a dongle.
-Laurent.
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