[Duo2400] Re: Finally Got a 2400c! Please help me to optimize it/set it up for wireless

[Bill Fox]

Good suggestions, here's a couple of additional considerations:

1. 80 MB RAM by replacing the 32 chip with a 64. 80 is as high as you 
can go without spending a bundle for a 96 MB chip or getting really 
lucky.

2. Many run Mac OS 9.1, I do, but it probably needs (1) as well.

On Nov 8, 2003, at 1:11 PM, Bon Davis wrote:

>>
>> It looks like the only browser on the hard drive is Navigator 3.
>
>
> I use IE 5.2.1 (?latest for classic Mac OS) simply because you can 
> totally collapse the menu bars to maximize screen real estate. 
> downladable.
> other browsers are available.
>
> Also i would use OS 8.6
> maybe can download the upgrade.
>
>>
>> So, what type of PC card do I need that does not require a 
>> Cardbus-enabled
>> slot and what else do I really need to do to set-up the wireless 
>> network?
>
>
> Folks were talking about an ethernet card from Compusa (store brand) 
> that will do 100 base t  in non cardbus.
> but I got a farallon for 10 base T.
>
>
> I would spring for the $79 Macwireless 802.11b card since it is able 
> to do non cardbus and 128 bit encription.
> there are many other options... farallon/proxim seems good.