Thanks for everybody's comments. I think, unless I can find some sort of deal I'll go for a non-Apple wireless station: the ease of setup is not probably worth the difference in price. And for the modem, as noted by Dave, if the connection goes down I'd probably use the telephone trying to contact the cable company... Though the Ti500 supports only the B, I guess I'll take anyway an 802.11g (the iMac is a 1GHz model), Silvo Silvo Conticello TiBook 500MHz/768Mb RAM/60Gb HD/OS10.2.6 E-mail: silvoc at tiscali.it Cambridge UK