Re: AirportExtreme on albook G4 15"

2004-01-14 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004 the mental interface of Brad Boyer told: > On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 01:01:33PM -0500, Chris Anderson wrote: > > On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 12:55, Greg Gilbert wrote: > > > I thought the Airport and Airport Extreme cards used different > > > interfaces, is this just the case on the i

Re: AirportExtreme on albook G4 15"

2004-01-14 Thread Greg Gilbert
* Brad Boyer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > No, there is no model that can use both the Apple Airport and the > Apple Airport Extreme cards. However, PowerBooks with PCMCIA can > use the old Lucent WaveLan Silver card which is the original card > that was the basis of the original Airport. There a

Re: AirportExtreme on albook G4 15"

2004-01-14 Thread Brad Boyer
On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 01:01:33PM -0500, Chris Anderson wrote: > On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 12:55, Greg Gilbert wrote: > > I thought the Airport and Airport Extreme cards used different > > interfaces, is this just the case on the ibook and not the > > powerbook? > > I was told by several people that

Re: AirportExtreme on albook G4 15"

2004-01-14 Thread Greg Gilbert
* Chris Anderson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I was told by several people that Powerbooks could use both, perhaps I > heard wrong? I don't know, but I'd be very happy to hear you were right :) Greg

Re: AirportExtreme on albook G4 15"

2004-01-14 Thread Chris Anderson
On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 12:55, Greg Gilbert wrote: > * Chris Anderson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > If I recall correctly, there is currently no way to use the Airport > > Extreme card in linux. However, since you have a powerbook you can get > > an original Airport card and use that without any pro

Re: AirportExtreme on albook G4 15"

2004-01-14 Thread Jesper L. Nielsen
* Chris Anderson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [2004-01-14 18:44]: > If I recall correctly, there is currently no way to use the Airport > Extreme card in linux. However, since you have a powerbook you can get > an original Airport card and use that without any problems. . And if you do choose this setu

Re: AirportExtreme on albook G4 15"

2004-01-14 Thread Greg Gilbert
* Chris Anderson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > If I recall correctly, there is currently no way to use the Airport > Extreme card in linux. However, since you have a powerbook you can get > an original Airport card and use that without any problems. I thought the Airport and Airport Extreme cards u

Re: AirportExtreme on albook G4 15"

2004-01-14 Thread Charles-Edouard Ruault
On Jan 15, 2004, at 6:34 PM, Chris Anderson wrote: On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 10:57, Charles-Edouard Ruault wrote: Hi all, i've installed debian testing on my new 1Gz albook 15". Everythingworks fine ( after some tweaking of course, so far i'm using theframebuffer for X ), except the extreme wireless

Re: AirportExtreme on albook G4 15"

2004-01-14 Thread Chris Anderson
On Wed, 2004-01-14 at 10:57, Charles-Edouard Ruault wrote: > Hi all, > > i've installed debian testing on my new 1Gz albook 15". > Everythingworks fine ( after some tweaking of course, so far i'm using > theframebuffer for X ), except the extreme wireless card. > lspci ( cf attached file ) shows i

AirportExtreme on albook G4 15"

2004-01-14 Thread Charles-Edouard Ruault
Hi all, i've installed debian testing on my new 1Gz albook 15". Everything works fine ( after some tweaking of course, so far i'm using the framebuffer for X ), except the extreme wireless card. lspci ( cf attached file ) shows it as a Broadcom BCM94306 rev3 chip. I've googled a bit and found som