----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Walker" <chris at mymac.demon.co.uk> To: "Mac OS X Newbies" <X-Newbies at lists.themacintoshguy.com> Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 4:02 AM Subject: [X Newbies] Mac/PC P2P link > Hi all, > > I wish to connect a Mac running 10.2.6 to a PC with Win 2000 using the > ethernet ports. The Mac is a G4/400, although I may also have to do the > same with a slot loading iMac500 (Grey). > > In either of these cases should I use a cross-over cable or is a straight > ethernet patch cable OK. The reason I ask is to eliminate the wrong > cable as a source of error before I start. > > cheers, > Chris Chris check out this Apple support document. < http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=42717 > Joe Ellis