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Ok i have searched but could not find... I have a ADSL modem (USB) and i have my XP laptop on a ethernet Hub connected. All i want to do is share the internet connection from my mac to my XP PC. So i go to Sys Prefs >> Sharing >> Internet >> Internet Sharing But when i open IE on my...

I have a NetGear wireless router and an Airport card in a TiBook 667. I also have a G4 desktop 350 hooked up to the router via an ethernet cable. Both running OSX.2.x Transferring files between the two is PAINFULLY slow. a 100mb file can take 10 minutes to transfer. Is this normal? It...

Today I stumbled on something odd. I was on our composers workstation (a dual 1.25 G4 running 9.2.2 Using DP3 with a ProTools back end) and as I was rebooting it, it asked me if I wanted to connect to a shared drive on another mac (dual 800 G4 running jaguar). This struck me as odd because...

Hi, I am at university and appear to be the only one using a mac. I am having trouble accessing the student network to access my files on the University server. I am trying to find a way to see all the computers and the server on the LAN I am connected to. My mates with PC's simply goto...

FTP file transfers are not working. Downloads Fail. e.g ( Setting Passive Mode ) < ftp://ftp.linksys.com/pdfbefw11s4_v4_ug.pdf > ( Error= Attempt to load 'Accessing URL' failed ) I can't even 'Save Target As' using File Download in XP Pro??? ( Error= The Connection with the server was...

Okay, so I made an error in judgement and didn't realize Buffalo 54M 802.11g cards did not have some kind of driver for Mac OS X. Has anyone used a hack or patch to get their card working. I saw one on www.osxhax.com that used a perl script. I am wary of doing anything extreme (to me) but I...

I would like to create a lan between a Mac running 10.2.6 and windows machine running XP, would I need a ethernet crossover cable or a regular ethernet cable, also what settings would i need to change in both system's preferences.

Hey Everyone, Just got back from college and hooked my G4 tower up to the network at home. We've got a cable modem (comcast) hooked up to my mom's iMac and my sister's iMac (both g3's, one is snow and one is graphite). For some reason (and this has always occurred), connection speeds between...

I was asking myself if it would be possible to have a tv-card plugged to computer (no matter if apple or peecee) and than broad-cast the video and audio to the lan and also wireless lan (to my powerbook). Sounds very simple, huh? Did anyone ever try? I would like to know for sure, before I buy...

Previous setup worked: - PC dialed up, had ICS sharing the connection - MAC set to 192.168.0.33 manual My PC's modem crapped out.. so i'm using my mac full time now Current setup: - Ethernet manually set to 192.168.2.1 - MAC dials up, Internet sharing on - PC connects to MAC for internet When...

i dont think the actual configuration will make any difference, but thought i'd mention it anyway: Imac G3/500 Powerbook G4/667 Cisco Cable Modem 3com 5 port switch Each of the two macs get their IP-Addresses from the dhcp of my ISP. Now the problem: Connecting from one machine to the...

Does anyone know if I can get my windows XP laptop to share it's internet connection to a network of OSX and OS 9? I'm not sure how to do this on the PC at all and note entirely sure if its possible. :confused:

I have my G4 733 and my new iMac 1G (with installed Airport Extreme card) networked with the original Airport Base Station. Silly me, I'm trying to transfer a DVD file (4.2G) between the two--and I'm getting "Estimated time left: 25 hours" !!!!!! Is there ANYTHING I can do to speed this...

Hi Guys (and Girsl ;-))! I've setup a home wired- and wireless-network composed of: -1 PC laptop with WinXP -1 iBook with MacOS X 10.2.x -1 old G3 beige with MacOS X 10.2.x -1 old PC with WinXP -1 eMac with MacOS x 10.2.x -1 airport base station They are all connected either through...

Hi, Anybody know if it's possible to connect a brandnew flat panel iMac (MacOSX 10.2.4) to a rev. E iMac via USB to make a LAN or at least make the old iMac function as an extra harddisk on the desktop of the flat panel iMac? And how? Tks in advance, VanBemmelen

ultimately what i'd like to do is setup a LAN that my family & friends (Mac/PC in different parts of the same city) can join via a secure connection (maybe VPN or SSH). this would greatly facilitate file sharing & gaming. i know ... i know ... i should just setup a FTP server for file sharing...

March 8th in Sacramento, Ca Lantrocity.com is having a lan party. It's for PC and Mac users, some people playing Battlefield 1942, but some playing Soldier of Fortune 2, MOH or RTCW. They can support up to 70 some players I believe (giga bit switches and all) Only slight draw back is...

I have a HP DeskJet895Cse connected via usb to my powerbook. Which in turn is plugged via a hub to a PC in the same room. I want to let the PC use the printer obviously. My home network is rather unusual, so I'll try to explain the setup as detailed as I can. Hopefully somebody here can shed...

What exactly is a LAN Party?

Hi, I'm running an old P2 400mhz with SuSE linux 8.0 as a firewall and web server (no hate mail please-GRIN) Behind that firewall I run a 450 Mhz G4 OS 10.2.n. The Mac has 2 drives one named Media, which I wish to share with my linux box, so I can get to its files from outside the firewall...