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.
>
>
>
>
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