This guide is meant to be a guide for anyone trying to use their Apple laptop to connect to our campus wireless network. Here is what you will need to have: ” Wireless-enabled laptop: This means that you must have an Apple laptop with wireless capability built-in, or you must have an external wireless card. o As of this writing, the latest Apple laptops are the iBook G4 and PowerBook G4. Both of these have built-in Wireless capability 54-Mbps AirPort Extreme (Wi-Fi 802.11g). This will work on the GCC wireless network. o If your Apple laptop doesn t have built-in wireless capability, then please note that your card must be compatible with the 802.11b signal! That is, the card must say 802.11b or 802.11g on it.
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Mac OS 9.x Guide for Cisco Aironet Series 350 Please note that OS9 is no longer supported by IS&T. Although the instructions are provided here, we will be unable to help you if you have problems setting up or connecting using OS9. Requirements: ” Apple PowerMac G3 (Blue and White) or G4 computer Apple PowerBook G3 Series 1998-99, G3 (with firewire), or G4 Series A Type II or Type III PC card slot or an empty PCI expansion slot Mac OS 9.x operating system Installation OS 9.x 1. Power up your computer
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If you have purchased the Cisco Aironet 350 adapter and do not have a Airport adapter on your computer Apple PowerMac G3 (Blue and White) or G4 computer Apple PowerBook G3 Series 1998-99, G3 (with firewire), or G4 Series A Type II or Type III PC card slot or an empty PCI expansion slot Mac MAC OS X (version 10.1) operating system 1. Insert the PC Card 1. Shut down you computer. 2. The PC card slot is on the left or right side of the computer, depending on the model. 3. Hold the PC card with the Cisco logo facing up and insert it into the PC card slot, applying just enough pressure to make sure it is fully seated.
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How to use FireDock Disk Formatting and Partitioning Utility Troubleshooting Registration and Tech-Support Options Specifications | Features This HDD docking module includes RATOC’s original circuit and firmware for high-performance FireWire/IEEE1394 to IDE conversion. It supports UDMA/66 and achieves over 30MB/Sec. sustained HDD Read Speed. This HDD docking module includes two 400Mbps FireWire/IEEE1394 ports and works as a stand alone repeater even if you turn the key switch to the unlocked position. Hot-Swapping support Plug and play, recognized and mounted by the OS automatically.
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The eye-catching 12-inch PowerBook G4 is Apple s smallest notebook ever. Key Features 4.6 pounds. At just over an inch thick and a svelte 4.6 pounds,1 the new anodized aluminum design is so easy to carry, it will be your constant companion. PowerPC G4 processor. The most affordable PowerBook ever accelerates your favorite applications with the unmatched perform-ance of the PowerPC G4 with Velocity Engine. NVIDIA graphics. Now with the NVIDIA GeForce4 420 Go, the 12-inch PowerBook makes graphics-intensive applications, the hottest 3D games, and DVD special effects all sizzle. Advanced wireless. With built-in antennas, the new PowerBook is ready for an AirPort Extreme Card for superfast wireless net-working.
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Introducing the new 17-inch PowerBook G4, with the largest display and thinnest design of any notebook computer. Key Features 17-inch widescreen. The stunning panoramic display with 1440-by-900-pixel resolution offers as much viewing area as a 19-inch CRT monitor. 1 inch thin. The gorgeous, ultrathin anodized aluminum design is unlike anything you”ve ever seen or held. Illuminated keyboard. A true ease-of-use breakthrough, the fiber-optic, backlit key- board makes it possible to work in low-light environments. Performance architecture.
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The 12-inch PowerBook G4 provides the most advanced and complete feature set of any ultracompact notebook. Key Features 4.6 pounds. At just over an inch thick and a svelte 4.6 pounds, 1 the sleek aluminum design is so easy to carry, it will be your constant companion. Video-out versatility. Support for DVI, ADC, VGA, S-video, and composite video lets you connect to your choice of flat-panel displays, monitors, projectors, and TVs. Affordable DVD-burning studio. The slot-loading SuperDrive 2 lets you burn custom CDs and professional DVDs using the included iDVD, iMovie, iPhoto, and iTunes applications. Leading digital connections. USB 2.0, FireWire 400, and Ethernet provide high-speed data connections to your peripherals and networks.
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The 15-inch PowerBook G4 offers the ideal balance of portability and power. Key Features Thin and light. At just over an inch thin and 5.6 pounds, 1 the gorgeous aluminum design is sleek and durable. Performance architecture. A PowerPC G4 processor up to 1.25GHz, DDR SDRAM up to 2GB, and a fast ATI mobile graphics processor deliver phenomenal performance. Advanced wireless. With built-in antennas and an optional AirPort Extreme Card, you”re ready for superfast wireless networking. 2 Integrated Bluetooth technology delivers cable-free connections to PDAs and mobile phones. Leading digital connections. USB 2.0, FireWire 800, and Gigabit Ethernet provide the fastest-possible data connections to your peripherals and networks. SuperDrive.
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