[Tfug] Airport card for Mac G3

[Paul Scott]

Paul Scott wrote:
> rfs_lists at mac.com wrote:
>   
>> On Jan 24, 2007, at 4:52 pm, Paul Scott wrote:
>>
>>   
>>     
>>> I just bought a used G3 PowerBook and need a wireless card.  Is it  
>>> true
>>> that I must use an Airport card?  If so, does anyone have one for a
>>> reasonable price?  
>>>       
>> Hi Paul,
>>
>> Not at all. http://forums.macosxhints.com/showthread.php?t=14799
>> Seems you'd be better off with a newer card that does 802.11g as well  
>> as b, such as this: http://www.sonnettech.com/product/ 
>> aria_extreme.html -- $80.
>>   
>>     
> Price is more important than 11g at this point.  I would rather pay much 
> less that $80 right now.  I'm looking on eBay right now.
>   
I'm bidding on an Airport card but I also found that IOXPerts has a 
driver for $20 that seems to work with my Orinoco Silver.  I'll have to 
get near a wireless source to verify.

Paul