Here's how you can work this. Connect your DSL modem to your graphite AirPort Base Station, your iMac and iBook can connect to the Base Station wirelessly to share the Internet connection and local network. Hook up the printer to your iMac and share it. If you cannot share your printer from your computer, you will need to buy a snow base station or a network hub.
Correct me if I'm wrong, someone? Ed Hargreaves On 8/15/02 7:18 AM, David Painter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > As mentioned previously that I am awaiting the 17"inch imac... How slowly > the seconds pass now. > > Considering the options for a network: DSL, airport (graphite), ibook > (500MHz), laserjet, imac. > I'm slowly getting my head around ethernet etc. > > Can the ibook and imac network directly with their airport cards? - I think > I saw something about this option somewhere. > > The ibook must of course remain wireless to lead a fulfilling existence. > > Would the setup of DSL ethernet to the imac, with the airport connected to > the printer acting as a wireless hub, work successfully? > > Am I overlooking something simpler? Its just that the imac only has one > ethernet plug. > > Will I need to upgrade to the snow basestation? > > Sorry, I'm sure you've been through all this before. > > Regards, -- The iMac List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | - Epson Stylus Color 580 Printers - new at $69 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> iMac List info: <http://lowendmac.com/imac/list.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; 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/imac-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
