Re: Help - old laptop, Win98SE and wireless
- From: "TheBurgerMan" <TheBurgerMan@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 19:22:49 GMT
Plug the fixed card into a wireless router that is on your network.
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"Pete" <me@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I have an older laptop with no powered PC slots or USB. It is essential to
>my business as it runs a CADD program built for Windows3 with a three
>button DOS mouse.
>
> PC Cards for wireless need a powered bus - the card slots on this machine
> are the older ones with no power. The machine does have an Ethernet card
> added to one slot so it is wired network capable.
>
> Can I add an externally powered wireless device through the Ethernet port
> to make it WiFi capable ?? If so has anyone any recommendations for
> hardware please
>
> Peter...direct mail is lucymykitty at the yahoo dot com site
>
>
>
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