Re: [Sheflug] Laptop Network Card

["Darrell Blake" <xxxxx [at] xxxxxxxxxx>]

Would I have to have two network cards then? Couldn't I just put both RJ45
and BNC into one network card?

Darrell

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sammy Redshaw" <xxxxx [at] blueyonder.co.uk>
To: <shef-lug [at] list.sheflug.org.uk>
Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 9:56 PM
Subject: Re: [Sheflug] Laptop Network Card


> Yep use a cross over cable
> and plugin another nic into main PC
> That would do it abielt a little network configuring.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Darrell Blake" <darrell.blake [at] virgin.net>
> To: <shef-lug [at] list.sheflug.org.uk>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 8:57 PM
> Subject: Re: [Sheflug] Laptop Network Card
>
>
> > I've just had a thought actually. All the pcmcia cards I've found like
> that
> > only have RJ45 connectors on them. Would it be possible to connect my
> laptop
> > to my main pc using RJ45 (because I don't want a hub) and then still
have
> > the rest of the network on BNC?
> >
> > Darrell
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Kemal Enver" <kemalenver [at] btinternet.com>
> > To: <shef-lug [at] list.sheflug.org.uk>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 7:04 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Sheflug] Laptop Network Card
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > Theres a netgear one which I use that has a sort of block bit on the
end
> > for
> > > an RJ45 cable to go straight into (no dongle)  It doesnt have BNC
though
> > > which might be a problem for you.  It's also pcmcia.  Heres a picture:
> > >
> > >
> >
>
http://www.everythinglinux.com.au/item/FA411TX?elinux=1be1cc7b4fd597ce1f7df2
> > > bcddc99508
> > >
> > > I got mine for £50 from maplins a little while back.  Hope that helps
> > >
> > > Kemal
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Darrell Blake" <darrell.blake [at] virgin.net>
> > > To: <shef-lug [at] list.sheflug.org.uk>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 5:20 PM
> > > Subject: [Sheflug] Laptop Network Card
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I have a problem with my network card on my laptop and I'm hoping
> > > > someone can give me an alternative. At the moment I have a PCMCIA
> D-Link
> > > > network card. It works in that the PCMCIA card goes in the laptop
> (duh)
> > > > =o) and there's an adapter which connects to the PCMCIA card (which
> > > > contains both BNC and RJ45 connectors). I'm getting seriously miffed
> > > > with the network card because to get the adapter to stay in the card
I
> > > > have to hold it in otherwise it falls out. Which, as you can
imagine,
> is
> > > > really frustrating. I am wondering if someone knows of an
alternative
> > > > type of network card (doesn't have to be PCMCIA) which I could use
on
> my
> > > > laptop. I've been trying to find one where the PCMCIA card actually
> has
> > > > an extended bit on it with the BNC and RJ45 connectors, none of this
> > > > adapter plug in stuff. I can understand that it's more portable if
an
> > > > adapter is used but it's really annoying =o)
> > > >
> > > > Darrell
> > > >
> > > >
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