Subject: Re: powerbook 1400c NIC
From: Takashi Oe (toe@unlserve.unl.edu)
Date: Mon Aug 06 2001 - 22:15:31 MDT
On Mon, 6 Aug 2001, Andrew Judge wrote:
> Hello,
>
> New to this list and Yellow Dog. I just got a PowerBook 1400c. It has no
> nic. I plan to ditch mac OS and put YD on it. Problem is that I need a
> nic. Which one should I buy. Can I use a standard NIC in it or do I need
> something for macs. I would rather spend as little as possible. Is a
> standard 3com ok or a Linksys. Any help would help.
PCMCIA of PowerBook 1400 is not supported. If you can find a nic card
which can be installed in the external video card slot, and if the nic
comes with DP8390, it may work with a bit of tweak. However, I've never
seen one myself.
Takashi Oe
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