There is something major wrong there with your IP addresses.
It seems strange to have a router that uses 192.168.254.*. Most of the
routers I have used over the years default to either 192.168.0.*,
192.168.1.* or 192.168.2.*.
Belkin are usually the only ones to use 192.168.2.*. Everyone
The router is the same one that was provided by the internet provider,
and has 4 lan and a wifi unit inside.
The only change I made to this router when I moved in (I am staying
with a host family) is that I enabled wireless. the IP settings are
common for these AIO modem\router\wifi boxes that
So... I've gotten my iMac to start, it has been fixed (it no longer
crashes because I have replaced the HDD) the battery is on it's way,
it's ram is maxed (512mb, could go 1gb if I had the money) and it
now runs OS 10.3.9, and it is online... but...
Whenever I try to have it and my PC online,
