Did you read Albert's Specs on his PC, Windows 98. Like I said before Windows 98 isn't going to cut it. Upgrade to 2000 or buy something like PC MacLan.
A... On 3/26/02 4:39 PM, "Tim Collier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/26/02 7:19 PM, "Albert D'Amanda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> On Tuesday, March 26, 2002, at 07:10 PM, Tim Collier wrote: >> >>> Run OS X and the additional software isn't necessary. >>> You can connect to the PC using the 'smb' thingy in OS X. >>> >> >> Hello >> >> I have a B&W G3 running OS10.1.3 . and an HP Vectra PC running WIN 98 ; >> physically connected together via Ethernet Cat 5 cables from each >> Ethernet Port thru an Ethernet hub >> >> Where can I find the "How To" (on-line) that allows me to network to the PC? >> >> TFYT >> >> albert >> > The 'how to' is so simple that I can explain it in just a few steps here. > On the PC side, set your drives so they are shared. Make sure your PC has a > 'name' set. On your Mac running OS X, from the finder select 'GO' then > 'Connect to Server'. In the Address area, type 'smb://<PC name>/<share > name>. The drive will mount on your desktop. You can even connect to > hidden shares.....your PC's 'c drive' is usually a hidden share named > 'C$'....in the address area, type 'smb://<PC name>/C$' and the C drive will > mount on your desktop. This has worked for me on PC's running Windows 2000 > and Windows ME. > > Tim -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
