[MLB-WIRELESS] [HARDWARE] a question

[Paul van den Bergen]

On 03/20/02 09:20 PM, rick wrote:

>the belkin card is avalible from harvey norman for 100$
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jason Hecker" <jason at air.net.au>
>To: "rick" <mibz at optushome.com.au>; "rick" <mibz at optushome.com.au>;
><melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
>Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 7:18 PM
>Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] [HARDWARE] a question
>
>
>>Try this.  I think $49.99 is in USD.  Also, they imply it's for use with
>>the Belkin Wireless PCMCIA card... hopefully it'll work with ant PCMCIA
>>wireless card.
>>
Also at HarrisTechnology.com.au....

lets see if i can find the link again. it's a pretty painful psite to 
navigate...  needs NS4 not 6....

http://www.harristechnology.com.au/Scripts/xworks.exe?PART:D8211#Tof


here is the interesting text.  note the use of the words "(Requires the 
use of a Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Card [F5D6020], not included) "




Belkin 802.11b Desktop PCI Wireless Network Adapter

 Pricing
 The HT Sell price is
  $81.82 GST Ex
  $90.00 GST Inc
 RRP price is $99; you save $9.95
 
             
                                                    Part Details & Warranty
                                                    Manuf: Belkin 
Components Limited
                                                    Manu Part No: F5D6000Z
                                                    Our Part No: D8211



 Product Requirements
 Compatible with Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows XP
                                                    Systems & Media
                                                    W32 Win9x WinNT

 Brief
 The Belkin Wireless Desktop PCI Network Adapter implements wireless 
networking into desktop PCs with a quick installation.
 Placing the PCI card into any available PCI expansion slot, and then 
sliding the Wireless Notebook Network Card (F5D6020) into
 the PCI Network Adapter is all it takes to enable wireless networking 
capabilities in your desktop PC.
 We make your configuration and setup easy, with Belkin SOHO Networking 
Software. Now you can share files and peripherals while
 enjoying the freedom of connecting without cables. Used with the 
Router, this installation lets your desktop PC access your
 shared broadband Internet account, as well.

 Features:
 - Works with Virtually any Desktop Computer
 - Sets Up Easily with Belkin SOHO Networking Software
 - Provides excellent speed and range for worry free connection around 
the home or office
 - Wireless capabilities can be easily added to virtually any desktop PC 
with a free PCI slot (Requires the use of a Belkin
 Wireless Notebook Network Card [F5D6020], not included)
 - Plug-and-Play convenience
 - Data and network security with 64-bit or 128-bit WEP data encryption
 - Installs easily into an available PCI slot


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Dr Paul van den Bergen
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