Re: [NTLK] WaveLAN Bronze Turbo WiFi Card

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Tue Aug 09 2005 - 12:15:39 PDT


On Aug 9, 2005, at 2:33 AM, John Skinner wrote:

> On Aug 3, 2005, at 12:12 PM, newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net wrote:
>
>> From: Martin Joseph <martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com>
  John said Graphite base upgraded to 128 bit.
>>> <snip>

>> This isn't possible either AFAIK. Even with a gold card in the
>> graphite base station, the firmware/software for the graphite base
>> only
>> understands 40(64)bit WEP.
>
> That isn't true. It is supported in the firmware, it's just that
> Apple's configuration tool doesn't allow you to input a 128bit value.
>
>> Please do share your amazing secrets!
>
> O.K. I'll share!
>
OK then, I think I see the info here...

http://edge.mcs.drexel.edu/GICL/people/sevy/airport/128bit.html

Please note this software WON'T work right unless you have upgraded
your graphite base to a "gold" type card...

Thanks for the info!
Marty

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