Re: [NTLK] Why is it so hard to find compatible WaveLAN cards

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Thu Aug 26 2004 - 06:01:59 PDT

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Richard Kilpatrick wrote:
> This card is an Agere PC24E-11-FC/R. Googling reveals that despite it
> being unlabeled on top, it /is/ an Orinoco Standard Gold, should use
> the Hermes Chipset, and in theory should be supported I guess. However,
> it isn't.
>
> The Newton says it can't recognise the card. The Mac sees the card in
> the PC Card slot as a WLAN card (Wireless) but this is greyed out,
> presumably because there are no drivers loaded (and I already have
> Airport anyway).

Richard, try doing what I describe in this post so that we can add this card
to the MoreWiFiCards patch:

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=newtontalk&m=109329146529791&w=2

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