You can use Firewire to do a "target disk".
But Ethernet is the cheapest fix. That's what I do with my Cube and 2400c.
A cross-over wire costs about $5. Can't get much cheaper than that.
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>> Forgot to mention - SCSI isn't an option, since the 2400 has a 20 GB HD.
>>
>> With a desktop G4 on the way, wonder now what's the simplest possible
>> way to connect the two machines. Will Firewire PC card to the G4
>> Firewire port work? Is it the simplest way? What cable would it
>> require? The 2400 is cardbus upgraded, & has a Farallon Network PC
>> Card. That's about it. Thanks for any and all info.
>
>Seems to me that ethernet would be the easiest way. I don't think you can
>network via FireWire. I'm pretty sure that's just for connecting
>peripherals.
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>-makmac
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