Thanks. I'll get my Swiss Army knife out and have a dig around.

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Cheers,
 Bob 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cotty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 10 January 2006 21:15
> To: pentax list
> Subject: Re: OT - MacBook Pro - AAAARGH !
> 
> On 10/1/06, Bob W, discombobulated, unleashed:
> 
> >On the subject of Macs, perhaps you can help me. 
> >
> >One of my friends has been a longtime Mac user, and has a 
> Powerbook G4. 
> >She has recently also bought a desktop PC, which she is very pleased 
> >with. She is due to get a wireless broadband connection 
> soon, and would 
> >obviously like to be able to have both machines connected at 
> the same 
> >time. I thought that these Macs had an Airport (?) card 
> built in, but 
> >the system information thingy doesn't list it. OK, there 
> must be a slot 
> >for it so it can go in like the PCMCIA card in my PC, but I 
> couldn't find anything.
> >
> >So how does one add a wireless broadband card (or whatever 
> magic Macs 
> >use) to a Powerbook G4?
> 
> As well as Charles' answer, here's another way to check:
> 
> Top left on the menu bar, click on the Apple logo, see and 
> click on 'About This Mac'. When the About This Mac window 
> opens, click on the 'More Info...' button and at the left of 
> the next window, under 'Contents', see 'Network'. If the 
> contents of Network aren't listed, click on the small black 
> triangle to view the contents. one of which will say 'AirPort 
> Card'. if the AirPort card is present, it will say.
> 
> The physical location is inside the computer (obviously ;-) 
> but removable if necessary.
> 
> HTH
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Cheers,
>   Cotty
> 
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