[G4] Connect one monitor and two macs??

Aaron macuser at aarons.fastmail.fm
Tue Dec 13 04:49:12 PST 2005


>Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 12:59:33 -0800
>From: james grant tyner <jgtt at shaw.ca>
>To: g4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com
>Organization: @shaw.ca
>Subject: [G4] Connect one monitor and two macs??
>Reply-To: jgtt at shaw.ca,
>	"A place to discuss Apple's G4 computers." <g4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com>
>
>Greetings to the list.
>I have a G4 and a 6100(G3) as a mini-LAN(ethernet).
>Both computers had CRT-monitors. Now the 'Mac Color Display' for the
>6100 has bit the dust.
>Question: Does anyone know of a simple means to connect both computers
>to the same monitor?
>My alternative is also simple- buying the cheapest little replacement
>monitor available.

Since saving space is NOT, apparently, a consideration, buying another monitor is probably cheaper, simpler and more reliable than the other suggested solutions. It also means you'll still be able to compute even if something happens to the other monitor.

>Thanks for any suggestions.
>Jim Tyner



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