At 04:01 AM -0800 02/06/2003, flawed jai wrote: >here's what I have; how would you set it up if you were arranging it all >on a network, using subnet masking and IP netrouting?: > >I have 3 IIfx's >2 IIsi's >an LCIII >and a 6360. >and a switch. > >i have an external 56k modem. >i have ethernet cards and cables. i can get more if needed. > >i would be using dialup with 56k max. > >which mac would you use for the IPnetrouter job?.
I'd add two NICs into a IIfx and use it. >where would you place the switch? modem <-> Mac Router <-> Switch or Hub <-> your other computers. >where would you place the 6360 with its G3 L2 cache at 320 Mhz? on my desk. (currently my desktop is only a 180-MHz PPC 604) >max RAM on any of them is 128MB, on the 6360 and one of the IIfx's >max bus speed is 40Mhz, on the IIfx's and the 6360 >the IIfx's can hold up to 6 nubus cards [ethernet?] >the LCIII, the 6360 and the IIsi's can only have one each 64 MB RAM on the router is sufficient. >which one would you use for email? which for surfing? what would you use >the others for? The 6360. Sell the rest on eBay while they still have some value. :) >oh, and just to queer the deal, we have a win 98 PC we could work in >there too, but i don't have the specs at hand at the moment. where might >it go in as well? far away from my desk. :) But it will plug into the house hub/switch and work just fine. - Dan. -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
