>On 8/20/02 10:22 AM, "Jim Freeman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Why don't you skip the ABS and just buy an airport card for the G4? Then >> you can hardwire the G4 to your internet connection, enable software >> basestation, and share your internet connection with your powerbook >> wirelessly. Your G4 acts as a basestation. >> >> Jim >I love this idea a lot. Can you give me some more info? I have heard of this >but I don't know if I have everything I need. What do you mean by "enable >software basestation"? If this can work all I need is 2 airport cards right? >Basically all I am looking to do is share my cable internet connection >without wires all over the house.
Go to whichever computer currently has the AP card installed, open the Airport application (apple menu). There is a button on the bottom of the window that opens that says "Software Basestation...", click that, then follow the prompts and you would be good to go. -- Ryan -- Ryan Coleman Coleman Web / Internet Services http://cwis.biz/ http://lemlists.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] (612) 378-7901 -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> 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/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com