[G4] PCI ethernet cards

Vernon LeMoignan arrow at oanet.com
Sun May 4 17:54:38 PDT 2003


There are some but most won't work. The one I have used have been 
"Realtech" cards.

Their cheap $10-$20 and they have mac drivers, at least for OS 9

vern,


On Sunday, May 4, 2003, at 04:18  PM, k wrote:

> Hello
>
> Have any of you used PCI ethernet cards in your Macs? Is it like 
> everything else, in that there is no generic driver for the Mac so you 
> have to pay five times as much for one or two brands of card that ship 
> with drivers?
>
> In a nutshell, is it or is it not possible to use a generic ethernet 
> card in a Mac? I've had a difficult time trying to get a clear answer 
> to this question.
>
> Cheers, k.
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