Specifications

IMPORTANT You can connect your PowerBook to any standard Ethernet
network. The built-in Ethernet supports EtherTalk Phase 2 (AppleTalk
Phase 2 protocols for Ethernet networks). The built-in Ethernet does not
support EtherTalk Phase 1 (AppleTalk Phase 1 protocols for Ethernet
networks). You can also purchase products that allow you to communicate
over Ethernet using other protocols, such as MacTCP.
There are two ways to connect your PowerBook to an Ethernet network:
m Connect the PowerBook between other devices in a network.
m Connect the PowerBook to the end of an existing network.
Connecting your PowerBook between two devices on an Ethernet network
When you connect the PowerBook between two devices on a network, you
may need to briefly interrupt communication between network users on both
sides of the connection. Be sure to notify users before adding the PowerBook
to the network.
1 Plug the cable on your Apple Ethernet adapter into the Ethernet port on the PowerBook.
The Ethernet port has this icon: G
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