<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; ">I am booting w/o a monitor. The G3 normally resides behind cabinet, under a table, and buried under my router, Airport base station and an external drive I was too lazy to install internal. :-) <DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV> I have OSXvnc set to start when the G3 starts up (even though I normally leave G3 running). If I need to do something, I start CotVNC on one of my other units and do what needs done w/o problems. The only drawback is that the screen redraw (of the G3 feed) is a bit slow so you have to be careful when clicking on moving items, like magnifying Dock icons. <DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Both programs have new versions out since summer and work very well together.</DIV><DIV>CotVNC can be found at: sourceforge.net/projects/cotvnc/</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>OSXVnc can be found at: sourceforge.net/projects/osxvnc</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>This was the best solution I found for cheap remote access. </DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>JeffW.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Oct 24, 2005, at 5:37 PM, s* wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite"><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Thanks for the tips.<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>When you use VNC, are you able to boot up your G3</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">without a monitor?<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN>I am trying to figure out if that is possible or not.</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Perhaps some way in Unix or something?</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Thanks again,</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">-s*<SPAN class="Apple-converted-space"> </SPAN></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000DD"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></FONT></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>