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Allen ----- David Pierce wrote: > > >I am trying to get these two machines on a cable-modem > >internet connection; actually, my mac's will be on a > >router that originates from a pc. The 580 seems to > >have an ethernet port, but the 520 doesn't. > >Suggestions? > > > >Also, what's the going rate these days for memory for > >these machines? > > The 580 is a 68040, so that's a piece of cake. MacOS 8.1, Open Transport, > Configure the TCP/IP control panel according to the instructions provided > by the router software. (Probably something along the lines of; Always > Active, Connect Via Ethernet, Get IP from DHCP Server, and a DNS Server > Address or two) > > The 580 will use standard 72 Pin Simms. Some have two slots, some have one. > I bought a 32 MB module a while back for $14. Try macsolutions.com. Service > is a bit slower that some, but not horrendous, but I always get what I > order. > > The 520 has no Ethernet, you say? Gimme a minute. Okay, it does have an LC > PDS slot. Check on eBay for an Ethernet card compatible with a LC, LC II, > LC II, 475, 605, 476, or Performa 520. It also has one 72 Pin SIMM slot, > and wil use the same memory as the 580. Sith the 25 MHz 68030, I'd uses > System 7.5.5 (Free!) and install Open Trasport, then configure it the same > as the 580. > > Actually, if you feel a craving for speed, 7.5.5 works quite well on 68k > machines, so you could use it on the 580 as well. It's only on the PPC macs > that the buggy 68k emulator causes constant type 11 errors. > > Have fun. > > -- > Quadlist is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > > Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> > The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> > 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/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com -- Quadlist is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> 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/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
