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May 6, 2004, 02:43 AM
 
I was wondering how i connect my pc to the internet through my powerbooks ethernet port. My powerbook has a wireeless card. i seen my friend do this with two pc but im having troubling with this. sorry if this has been posted before but i searched for hours with out any luck.
Dual 2.5 GHz PowerMac G5 1 gig ram, 160 gig HD, Wireless Card
128 mb Videocard Hooked up to 2 monitiors.

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May 6, 2004, 03:50 AM
 
i figured it out
Dual 2.5 GHz PowerMac G5 1 gig ram, 160 gig HD, Wireless Card
128 mb Videocard Hooked up to 2 monitiors.

Formac Studio TVR
10" Powerbook 180 27.8 mb HD, 14 kb RAM 16 colors and a 3 1/2 disc drive.

1 gig RAM, External 160 GB Firewire drive @ 7200

Stolen: 15" 1.25 G4 Powerbook 80 GB @ 4200, SD,
     
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May 6, 2004, 03:13 PM
 
Originally posted by kkorn4325:
i figured it out
You please be so kind as to share with us on how you did it?
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May 6, 2004, 04:12 PM
 
Originally posted by hldan:
You please be so kind as to share with us on how you did it?
System Preferences --> Sharing --> Internet Tab --> Start (Internet Sharing.

You have to have the ethernet port enabled in System Preferences --> Network --> Network Port Configuration.
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