[NTLK] Ethernet Cards: 2 or 3 Questions

From: Alex Santos 100MB Neostrada Mail (izabella.misiewiczsantos_at_neostrada.pl)
Date: Thu Aug 12 2004 - 12:56:13 PDT


This list, according to
http://www.thisoldnewt.net/html/FAQ/newton-faq-hardware.html#IIB2 is a
non exhaustive list of cards for newtons running NOS 2.1 and NIE 2.0
        - Farallon PN895 EtherWave
        - 3Com 3c589, 3C589B (according to Harri Hohteri), 3c589C, 3c589D
(including -TP), 3CXE589DT, 3CXE589ET
        - Proxim RangeLAN2 wireless Ethernet *note* this card is not
compatible with AirPort or any other 802.11-based technology
        - AmbiCom AMB8010 PowerSaver
        - TDK Combo cards: DFL5610, DFL3410, DFL3200, DFL9610
        - TDK Ethernet cards: LAK-CD021, LAK-CD021AX, LAK-CD021BX
        - D-Link DE-650, DE-660 (can be found at zones.com for US$43.99 plus
shipping) [Thanks to Kent Wong] DE-660+
        - Fujitsu FMV-J182, FMV-J182A
        - RATOC REX-R280
        - Contec C-NET(PC)C
        - MELCO LPC2-T
        - Longshine LCS-8534TB
        - Correga EtherII PCC-T

Q1: Does the 3Com 10 Mbps LAN PC Card, Model 3CCE589ET also fall
comfortably into this compatibility list? I would like to know as one
is being auctioned on Allegro.

Q2: What is NIE 2.0 and do I need it?

Alex

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