I believe the PCMCIA card was intended for a notebook. Your Dimension 4100
doesn't have a PCMCIA port. You will neet a PCI Network adapter card (wired
or wireless) for the desktop.
jerome



>>>
>>>  Hi
>>>
>>>  I have been sold (by Dells' upgrade supplier, who knew what PC
>>>  I was using)
>>>  a Dynamode R-ADSL-C4W-G wireless router.  It came with a PCMCIA card.
>>>
>>>  I have followed the CD instructions and installed the Network
>>>  Adaptor on my
>>>  Dell Dimension 4100.  I now need to put the PCMCIA into the
>>>  computer but it
>>>  doesn't look like it will fit into the existing PCI slot - or
>>>  if it does, it
>>>  will only be held in place by itself with no support on either side.
>>>
>>>  Does the Dimension 4100 need some sort of adapter to hold the
>>>  card or have I
>>>  been sold the wrong thing?
>>>
>>>  (Dells' upgrade supplier failed to include the adapter they
>>>  said I needed to
>>>  network my desktop to a laptop, so I've already spent three hours today
>>>  driving to buy one....)
>>>
>>>  Thanks for your help
>>>
>>>  Beth

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