Yes You Should have an ether net adapter the way to find out if if theres a jack on the back of your computer that looks like a phone port but its wider then you have ether net
-----Original Message----- From: PCI PowerMacs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charles Lenington Sent: Thursday, September 02, 2004 3:24 PM To: PCI PowerMacs Subject: Re: [PCI] PM7500 and Ethernet D. F. you should have a rj45 jack on the back of your computer. if so that is 10base-T or you can spend 5-20.00 for the (aaui to rj45) adapter for aaui. cheapest is to plug straight into rj45. if you want to go to 100base-T a pci card will be required. Len Gerstel wrote: > > On Sep 1, 2004, at 10:29 PM, D.F. Manno wrote: > >> Time for what I hope is not too embarrassingly obvious a question: >> >> I have a PM7500. I'm planning on getting DSL service, and the >> provider says the user must provide his own Ethernet card. Under >> Ethernet for this machine, MacTracker lists "AAUI-15, 10BASE-T." Am >> I correct in thinking that this means my Mac already has Ethernet >> built in and that I do not need a card? >> >> Thanks for your time and patience. >> >> I'm D.F. Manno, and I don't approve of George Bush's message. > > > Yes, you have ethernet built in, but as in Apple's standard > implementation of any standard technology. Apple's built in ethernet > uses a non standard connector. > > What you will need to get is an AAUI (Apple's ethernet port on your > Mac) to a 10BT adapter. Here is one on ebay with a good picture. I am > NOT the seller, I do not know the seller, I have never heard of the > seller and have never even been in the sellers hometown (I hope that > is enough of a disclaimer) and am telling you that you can get one > off of the swap list for little more than the shipping cost. > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? > ViewItem&category=80034&item=5718015303&rd=1 > > Hope that helps. > > I'm Len Gerstel, and I do approve of George Bush's message. > > -- 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 -- 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
