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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