[mythtv-users] Mac 7200

Sat Jan 21 14:42:22 UTC 2006

Josh Burks wrote:

>On 1/20/06, Matthew Geier <matthew at sleeper.apana.org.au> wrote:
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>>  It might make a good router or something.
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>Or a good box to throw spare drives in and make a NFS mountpoint to
>store stuff like recordings and music.
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Maybe not even.  IIRC, those older Macs (a) had built-in Ethernet, but 
need a proprietary AAUI -> RJ45 adapter/transceiver, and (b) it's only 
10baseT not 10/100.  So only slightly faster (realistically) than 802.11b.

Try http://www.lowendmac.com/  for info & ideas.

-JAC