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- From: gunnbr@NeXTwork.Rose-Hulman.Edu (Brian R Gunn)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.datacomm
- Subject: Re: Ethernet for the 500...
- Message-ID: <1992Sep15.230948.24794@cs.rose-hulman.edu>
- Date: 15 Sep 92 23:09:48 GMT
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- In article <7s$vH+-5p9@atlantis.psu.edu> cramer@vivaldi.psu.edu (Michael
- R. Cramer) writes:
- >
- > Does anyone know of Ethernet hardware support for the Amiga 500. Pennn
- State
- > just made Ethernet hookups available in alot of the dorm rooms, but I
- need
- > some way to hook my 500 up to it....I know there is a card available for
- the
- > 2000/3000 but with no expansion slots on the 500 i'm getting worried!
-
- Well, do you have anything in the side port of the 500? I just recently
- saw a "single 2000 compatible slot" for the 500, which basically looked
- just like a gender changer that fits in the side of the 500 and allows you
- to use any 2000 cards. I asked my dealer about plugging in an Ethernet
- card (since we're getting net connections in the rooms as well), and he
- said that it would work...
-
- Brian
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