On Aug 21, 2010, at 8:34 PM, Alex Barnes wrote:

I don't think you can use the Macbook to connect to the internet. I
have tried it my iMac 333 and it would not connect like that no matter
which OS it was running


I know for a fact it can be done, I've done it.

The MacBook needs to be set in the Sharing oreferences to share the internet connection; where you specify the ethernet port. Then the iMac is set to get an IP address automatically (regardless of OS) and connect the two with a cable.


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