[X Newbies] Can I use an Airport with my PC?

[Dragonberry.com]

Thanks Barry (and all!)
I'll give it a shot!

Terry


On 1/26/04 8:10 PM, "Barry Lyden" <blyden at mac.com> wrote:

> Well, almost that easy, but you need to make sure things are set
> correctly. Since you say that your base station is an Airport Extreme
> (G) then either a B or G PCI card can be used. After installing, make
> sure the card settings match the router (SSID, channel number, WEP).
> That should be about it.
> 
> Good luck,
> Barry
> 
> 
> On Jan 26, 2004, at 6:36 AM, Dragonberry.com wrote:
> 
>> Thanks Barry.
>> B or G? I have the newest Airport.
>> 
>> Do I just plug in the PCI card and that's it?
>> Sounds too easy!
>> 
>> Terry
>> 
>> 
>> On 1/26/04 6:45 AM, "Barry Lyden" <blyden at mac.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> You should be able to use any wireless PCI card with the Airport Base
>>> Station, provided that the two are talking the same protocol (i.e.
>>> 802.11b
>>> or 802.11g).
>>> 
>>> On 1/25/04 8:17 PM, "Dragonberry.com" <terry at dragonberry.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> My son is inheriting my old PC.
>>>> Is there a way I can use Airport to let him hook up to the internet?
>>>> I've seen some wireless PCI cards for sale - will they work with
>>>> Airport?
>>>> 
>>>> Terry