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    Add wireless to a PowerPC G4 Emac?

    for completeness I thought i'd update. I got APPLE AIRPORT EXTREME CARD WIRELESS 802.11G P/N:A1026 from Ebay (£28 new). To fit (apparently only works on Emacs with 1GHz or faster processors) 1 . Eject CD Tray and hold it while shutting down, remote 2 screws and remove black plastic plate. 2...
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    Add wireless to a PowerPC G4 Emac?

    Think I've found what I need http://www.primelec.com/Shop/Control/Product/fp/vpid/2516407/vpcsid/0/SFV/31734 or...
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    Add wireless to a PowerPC G4 Emac?

    yep according to this I can http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2596?viewlocale=en_US but what part number/model of card?
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    Add wireless to a PowerPC G4 Emac?

    cheers for the quick response, according to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EMac I should be able to add an airport card as it says the emac has: Built-in antennas and expansion slot for optional 54 Mbit/s AirPort Extreme Card If I can add something internal that is Apple branded that would be...
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    Add wireless to a PowerPC G4 Emac?

    many thanks, forgot to mention also: I am based in UK and I want to hook the mac up to my netgear router that only has PCs connected at present (if that makes a difference) I also don't mind if I can't add something internal to the machine, if there's something I can connect to the ethernet...
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    Add wireless to a PowerPC G4 Emac?

    Hi All, I have another mac question! My elderly neighbour has been given a nice shiny emac running Mac OSX 10.4 and she'd like to add wireless to use my internet connection. I believe I need an airport card? Can anyone enlighten me as to what I'd need to buy and how to install and enable the...
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    Connecting Powermac G3 to my home network - DHCP issue

    OK i've solved it. I went back to basics, removed everything from my router and reset to factory defaults. The mac then instantly got an IP as I expected it should have in the first place, so something I'd set on the router was causing my problem. I now have PC, laptop and MAC all on the router...
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    Connecting Powermac G3 to my home network - DHCP issue

    Thank you for such a warm welcome to the forum! The reason I haven't posted detailed info is because I posted the question from work and didn't have the info to hand, I apologise. Details that I know from the top of my head are: (and I can add detailed specs later when I get home) Beige...
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    Connecting Powermac G3 to my home network - DHCP issue

    Hi All I inherited a Power Macintosh G3 last night, and after fixing the mouse I'm keen to learn how to use it. I'm a Computer Engineer by trade so have a fundamental understanding of networking but I have absolutely NO clue about Macs (though i'm keen to learn!) My problem is: I've...
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