Thanks Guys You Are SOOOO much More helpful than 1st powermacs they wont even respond to :>(
On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 11:07:33 +1100, David Elmo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2005 18:39:17 -0800 (PST) > > From: David Dierlam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: [PCI] What do YOU use for connection? . > > In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > ---It seems like a dilema. If i tell the cable company > > here I want them to come hook me up and see I have a > > Mac, then what? Tell what the hook up "procedure" is. > > Many thanks>david > > > > > > > > J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> They tell everyone around here that it won't work > >> with OS 9 either > >> (Comcast) but we all know this is pure drivel. > >> > >> On Jan 10, 2005, at 9:19 PM, David Dierlam wrote: > >> > >>> ---Comcast I take it is cable? Why does > >>> Roadrunner(Time Warner cable) say their internet > >>> service is only for PCs. What kind of modem? > >> What's a > >>> cat 5 cable?? > >>> BTW what OS disc are you looking for? You know > >> Ebay > >>> has 'em cheap. > >>> > >>> Blake Hanes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>>> I Use Comcast On A Performa 6320CD through a > >> router > >>>> Which is connected > >>>> to my pc through a 400 ft cat 5 cable run through > >>>> the attic to the den > >>>> my apple is in the computer room because the pc > >> is > >>>> what i do beta > >>>> testing on btw im still looking for a restore cd > >> for > >>>> my apple computer > >>>> for FREE > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 07:55:12 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> In a message dated 1/9/05 11:01:08 PM, > >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >>>>> > >>>>>> At 8:31 PM -0800 1/9/05, David Dierlam wrote: > >>>>>>> I have been wonder what all our members out > >>>> there use > >>>>>>> for their connection. I am forced to use dial > >>>> up. No > >>>>>>> DSL in our neighborhood, cable is only for > >> PC's > >>>> and > >>>>>>> DWAY is expensive. Talk to me people. > >> Enlighten > >>>> me. > >>>>>>> Thanks from DEEEEP S. Texas>>David > >>>>> > >>>>> "Cable is only for PCs?" Who is your local cable > >>>> provider? > >>>>> > >>>>> Now, in Texas (Houston) I use DSL via SBC/Yahoo, > >>>> but in Georgia I use a cable > >>>>> modem via Charter Cable. I remember when I got > >> the > >>>> cable modem - back when I > >>>>> knew nothing of high-speed internet - I was told > >>>> numerous times by the techs > >>>>> at Charter Cable that their system did not work > >>>> with Macs. > >>>>> > >>>>> However, a few local friends (and LEM listers) > >>>> assured me that, while all of > >>>>> the software that accompanied/supported the > >> cable > >>>> modem MAY be for PCs only, > >>>>> as long as the modem was working and had an > >>>> ethernet connection it had to work > >>>>> with a Mac. > >>>>> > >>>>> Sure enough, the software was all PC, but since > >> I > >>>> had a PC anyway at my home, > >>>>> I use it to configure everything and then hooked > >> a > >>>> router to the modem. > >>>>> Voila! My Macs w/ etherent ports were of course > >>>> able to use it. > >>>>> > >>>>> Nowadays, most high-speed modems seem to have > >> the > >>>> web-page configuration > >>>>> option anyway, using an IP address, as opposed > >> to > >>>> actual software. SBC/Yahoo DSL > >>>>> had both I believe. And if USB v. ethernet is > >> the > >>>> problem, as your cable > >>>>> provider if they can supply you with a modem for > >>>> ethernet connections. I think that > >>>>> may have been an issue with Charter for me also, > >>>> as I remember having to > >>>>> request a ethernet modem. > >>>>> > >>>>> Finally, remember that some places like Best Buy > >>>> sell modems also. Be sure to > >>>>> get one that works with your particular service. > >>>>> > >>>>> Anyway, hope you find a solution, > >>>>> > >>>>> Craig W. > >>>>> Houston, Texas > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> 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/> > >>>>> > >>>>> iPod Accessories for Less > >>>>> at 1-800-iPOD.COM > >>>>> Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > >>>>> www.1800ipod.com > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Blake Hanes > >>>> Aim: Kissmyash933 > >>>> Yahoo: Knoppix20 > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> 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/> > >>>> > >>>> iPod Accessories for Less > >>>> at 1-800-iPOD.COM > >>>> Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal > >>>> www.1800ipod.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]> > >> > > === message truncated === > > "=== message truncated ===" Really? 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