Re: [NTLK] Proxima Orinoco Client PC Card Gold

From: andrewfox_at_mac.com
Date: Fri Oct 28 2005 - 20:50:32 PDT


Hi Debby,
Bad news I'm afraid.

That particular series of cards won't work in ANY Newton. In fact
anything later than the 8410-WD from Proxim won't work.

Earlier Orinoco Golds are fine as are Silvers but not this baby.

Sorry to be bearer of bad news:(

regards
Andrew

On 29/10/2005, at 4:10 PM, newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net wrote:

> From: Deborah Mitchell <debbym1_at_mac.com>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Proxima Orinoco Client PC Card Gold
> Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 15:18:15 -0700
>
> The front of the card says it's a Proxim Gold Orinoco 802.11b PC card.
>
> The back says
> Proxim model 8420-WD
> 5V and 16 are checked
> Proxim Corporation 8420-WD, 842X
> Agere Systems 0111-PC
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Oct 28, 2005, at 2:16 PM, andrewfox_at_mac.com wrote:
>
>> Hi Debby
>>
>> If you could send us a photo of the card or a list of the numbers on
>> the rear label then I can tell you whether the card is compatible or
>> not.
>>
>> Any sort of descriptive info about the card will help.
>>
>> regards
>> Andrew

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