From: "Miles" Received: from mxout1.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.165] verified) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.1) with ESMTP id 41700 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 13:32:09 -0400 Received: from mxin2.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.176]) by mxout1.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1FRuoZ-00047B-JF for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 13:32:07 -0400 Received: from ex16.blacksun.ca ([69.27.104.4]) by mxin2.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1FRuoZ-000GOs-Br for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Fri, 07 Apr 2006 13:32:07 -0400 Received: from localhost (pool-71-96-105-98.dfw.dsl-w.verizon.net [71.96.105.98]) by ex16.blacksun.ca (8.12.11.20060308/8.11.6) with SMTP id k37HVvKs022426 for ; Fri, 7 Apr 2006 11:31:59 -0600 Message-Id: <200604071731.k37HVvKs022426@ex16.blacksun.ca> To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2006 12:31:45 -0400 (EDT) Reply-To: "Miles" Priority: Normal X-Mailer: PMMail 2.20.2382 for OS/2 Warp 4.5 In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless]Re: Card Suggestions X-yoursite-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-yoursite-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: nihon_go@tokyo7.com X-Mail-Handler: MailHop by DynDNS X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) Thank you to everyone. This is such a great support group. I belive the bridge is likely the best solution to my problem. It also is a neat little device that may be useful in other situations as well. Cheers, Miles On Fri, 07 Apr 2006 11:59:30 -0400 (EDT), Stanley Sidlov wrote: >On Tue, 04 Apr 2006 16:11:28 -0400 (EDT), Miles wrote: > >> I think I would be looking for a PCI card. > >Just a cautionary note. Most wireless PCI cards these days, require a PCI 2.1 compliant >motherboard. I have found that even for Windows units running from the OEM with XP, that >many wireless cards do not work in the cheap older motherboards. Also some wireless chips >have issues with VIA chipsets on the motherboard. Even assuming you find a working chipset >combination as Mark D. provided, it may just be easier to get a bridge/game/ethernet >wireless adaptor for $40-80 dollars, and save yourself a lot of hassel, including opening >the box. It will also give you the ability to use better security like WPA-Personal or >even Enterprise level with TKIP or AES encryption which I believe even the GenMac is not >supporting. > > > > > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . >To unsubscribe, E-mail to: >To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to >To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to >Send administrative queries to > >This list is hosted by Rosenthal & Rosenthal >P.O. Box 281, Deer Park, NY 11729-0281. Non- >electronic communications related to content >contained in these messages should be directed >to the above address. (CAN-SPAM Act of 2003) > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= >