On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 17:14:16 +0100, "Rudi Ludwig" <rudihl@gmx.de> said:
> On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 04:54:42 -0800
> dixieml@imap.cc wrote:
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> > Hi all, do you know a way to reach a wifi 802.11* AP using an apple
> > machine without any pcmcia slot?
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> Some of the internal airport cards are supported. Though they are not
> pcmicia slot but neither USB.
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> Probably not what you meant,  but just to make sure.
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> An Airport card (_not_ extreme)=20
> wi0 at obio0 offset 0x30000 irq 57: 802.11 address 00:30:65:2c:62:8b=20
> wi0: using Lucent Embedded WaveLAN/IEEE
> wi0: Lucent Firmware: Station (7.28.1)
> wi0: 11b rates: 1Mbps 2Mbps 5.5Mbps 11Mbps=20
> runs pretty well here in an iBook.=20
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> These things also exist on PCI-cards, but I've no idea how that works
> out on NetBSD. Being more specific on the hardware you are intending to
> use this might help.
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> Rudi

Ugh, sorry for the extremely vague mail, I was exactly looking for a
substitute for the Airport Extreme on an iBook G4
that means the only possibility I have is trough usb adapters.
Thank you

>> Hi all, do you know a way to reach a wifi 802.11* AP using an apple
>> machine without any pcmcia slot?
>> According to Google last rumors on usb wifi drivers are on some mail of
>> 2002.
>> Anyone know something useful?
>
>The atu(4) driver was ported from OpenBSD and supports a bunch of USB
>802.11 devices.=20
>
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Thank you, I'll give it a try :)
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