Thanks all, I have got the network setup, using crossover cable, TCP/IP, Sharing, and saved all settings in Location Manager for great ease of switching settings. Thanks for sharing your knowledge (and to OS 9 for its flexability!). Brian. ---------- >From: Timothy Pitts <tpitts at mac.com> >To: "Power Macintosh G4 List" <G4 at lists.themacintoshguy.com> >Subject: Re: [G4] Network question. >Date: Wed, Dec 4, 2002, 1:32 AM > > On 12/2/02 9:24 AM, "Wilkin, Wayne (Mass)" <Wayne.Wilkin at Staples.com> wrote: > >> If I remember correctly there was some talk about the Ti-Books not needing a >> cross over cable, a there is something about the port on the Ti-Books that >> doesn't need one. You might want to check it out. Apple #s, 42717, 42669, >> Wayne. >> > > Most new machines don't need a crossover cable anymore. Ethernet ports are > typically auto sensing now. Macs at least, fit in this category. > > -- > Timothy Pitts > tpitts at mac.com > > > > ---------- > G4ist, a listserv for discussion of everything G4. > FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/G4.html>. > Send a message to <G4-DIGEST at themacintoshguy.com> to switch to the digest. > > XRouter | Share your DSL or cable modem between multiple computers! > Dr. Bott | Now $139.99 <http://www.drbott.com/prod/xrouter.html> > > Dr. Bott LLC 4-port USB Hub in translucent Graphite! > Dr. Bott LLC <http://www.drbott.com/prod/ghub.html> > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Canon Digital Cameras | > --Quicksilver & refurbished G4's arriving daily! | and Camcorders!! | > > MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! > Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com> > > OS X News, Dr.Mac, Forums, Tutorials, Tips, Hints, FAQ?s - > http://www.osxfaq.com > >