xircom used to make an ethernet adapter for laptops like that. it worked
through the parallel port. i'll bet those are hard to find these days though...
i know we had one laying around in the computer spares/junk cabinet at work for
a long time.
n6rmj wrote:
>
> Remember these are older laptops without pcmia slots
> I am limited to what can be done, the serial port is working with no problem
> on that side of it
>
> thanks
> n6rmj
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Robbins" <k1ttt@arrl.net>
> To: "Bob Naumann - N5NJ" <n5nj@gte.net>; "n6rmj" <n6rmj@qnet.com>; "ct ct
> ct" <CT-USER@contesting.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2001 7:16 AM
> Subject: Re: [ct-user] BUGS / QUESTION
>
> >
> >
> > Bob Naumann - N5NJ wrote:
> > >
> > > This may not be an option for you as you probably cannot do Ethernet
> with
> > > those 486's.
> > >
> >
> > of course you can do ethernet with 486's... i do it here with a room full
> of
> > 386's with no problem. the only problem might be convincing someone that
> you
> > want ISA bus ethernet cards and not PCI.
> >
> > --
> > David Robbins K1TTT
> > e-mail: mailto://k1ttt@arrl.net
> > web: http://www.k1ttt.net
> > AR-Cluster node: 145.69MHz or telnet://dxc.k1ttt.net
> >
--
David Robbins K1TTT
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