On 2/4/04 8:11 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> From: Steve Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >> Does the current eMac's ethernet autosense when linking to a non sensing >> Mac's ethernet using a straight through cable? > > Yes, the newer ones, with ATI graphics, have the autosensing ethernet. You > can use a straight through cable to connect to any Mac, even ones with > non-auto-sensing Ehternet. > > The older eMacs, with nVidia graphics, do not have autosensing Ehternet and > will require a crossover cable if connected to another non-sensing Mac. > > This Apple page lists which Macs do and don't have the Auto sensing Ethernet: > > http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=42717 > Thanks for the info. My eMac is the early 700 MHz model, I knew that needed a cross over, but a friend phoned me earlier re his superdrive model just bought today, and I wasn't sure. Steve Bell -- 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/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
