BK> EV> I am thinking of experimenting with a ISA Network Card in
BK> EV> my 486 and connecting it to a Wired Router that has a DSL
BK> EV> Modem connected to it.

BK> EV> First of all, Do I need software for the 486 (BTW w/Win3.1)
BK> EV> to be able to talk to the Network Card after I plug it in?

BK> EV> I still have Arachne on that 486 box, any idea of what I
BK> EV> need to do to get Arachne to to work through the Router?

BK> EV> A long time ago I have tried Arachne out on a Dial-up
BK> EV> Account and it worked OK, about the same as Netscape did
BK> EV> using W3.1.

BK> EV> The Network Card is a old 10 Mc/s card.

BK> Don't know, but please keep us advised on the progress.

BK> What are the specs on the 486?

Thanks Bob for the reply.

The 486 has a DX2-66 CPU, 32 MB RAM.

It was built for me in 1994 with a DX33 CPU and updated to the DX2-66
later.

The Shuttle motherboard has a AMI BIOS (non-flashable).

I use it for DOS and Windows 3.1.

The DOS is PC-DOS v7.0

Do You need anything else?


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