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Your mac will conect to your PC but your PC wont connect to your mac The mac is a Powerbook G4 connecting over wireless and the PC is a dell dimension 8400 connected via ethernet?
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∙ 15y ago
You have to start 'Sharing' in System Preferences on your Mac if you want your PC to be able to connect to Mac. Then in XP, go to My Network Places and workgroup and find the shared files on the Mac.
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What happens when you plugin the Ethernet cable to your PC?
when ethernet cable is plugged in it is detected by ethernet card. if the cable is connected to network it detects that network and dispalys " you are connected to network"
What is The most popular method for connecting nodes on a network?
Ethernet
You do not have the battery in the laptop and are trying to connect it with the Ethernet but webpages are not opening is this because the battery is not there?
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Dvrs with Ethernet ports?
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The bus cable to which computers on the Ethernet is connected?
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Is a 100 foot Ethernet cord to long?
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Which port is used to connect your computer to a network?
The "Ethernet Port" Obviously is used for the Ethernet cable which often connects computers to a router. A router is a device that gets the Internet or from the phone/Internet port and routes it to your computer routers are required for ADSL and ADSL2+ to work. Oftener more than one computer is connected to the router. But this setup may be different for "Cable Internet because i have never had cable.
