[X4U] Do I need an internal Airport card?

[Chris Jones]

On 19 Feb 2013, at 08:59 PM, Paul Moortgat <paul.moortgat at pandora.be> wrote:

> I've something strange at hand.  OWC say it's not Mac Pro.  A company in Belgium who sell OWC stuff claims it's Mac Pro.  And a firm in Holland selling the same card I mentioned also claims it's a Mac Pro card.  Now it's up to me to decide.

Do you actually have a question to ask .. ? 

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> Paul Moortgat
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> On 19 Feb 2013, at 21:05, Jon Kreisler wrote:
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>> The 2008 Mac Pro (and indeed later incarnations) come with an AirPort Extreme slot, into which you can install an AirPort Extreme card.
>> However, according to Other World Computing, the one you mentioned is not for the Mac Pro.
>> This one is:
>> http://www.amazon.com/Apple-Airport-Extreme-Wireless-Upgrade/dp/B0012YYITW
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>> The advantage is, you won't take up a PCI-Express expansion slot or a USB port for other wireless networking options.
>> 
>> Jon
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>> On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 8:22 AM, Paul Moortgat <paul.moortgat at pandora.be> wrote:
>> I've an external Airport Express and I don't have an internal Airport card.  Is there an advantage to install an internal one?
>> Like this: http://eshop.macsales.com/item/Apple/6615048K/
>> I've a 2008 Mac Pro.
>> 
>> Paul Moortgat
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