N6RMJ stated that they're using notebooks (laptops) in his installation, so
the solution may not be that easy. Few 486 notebooks (especially 25's) came
with PCMCIA slots.
Jim is correct, however, that for ISA 486 desktops, you can run Ethernet -
no problem.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Reisert" <ad1c@yahoo.com>
To: "Bob Naumann - N5NJ" <n5nj@gte.net>; "n6rmj" <n6rmj@qnet.com>;
<CT-USER@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 9:55 AM
Subject: Re: [ct-user] BUGS / QUESTION
>
> --- Bob Naumann - N5NJ <n5nj@gte.net> wrote:
>
> > This may not be an option for you as you probably cannot do Ethernet
with
> > those 486's.
>
> You sure can! We have only 486-style computers at KC1XX and have been
running
> Ether-networked for a couple of years. You just have to buy the right
cards
> and install the right drivers.
>
> 73 - Jim AD1C
>
>
>
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> USA +978-251-9933, <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.com
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