>Oh, the on-board Ethernet in Quadras (I think all of them, but 
>somebody will correct me if I'm wrong) uses the AAUI connector.  I 
>don't know of anybody still making those transceivers, and they were 
>never that cheap, so that may be a hidden cost of getting a Quadra 
>instead of upgrading the IIci.  Just something else to add to the 
>equation when making the decision.

Farallon still makes the AAUI/10BaseT transceivers, we just had to purchase some for some PM7100's we just gave a new life to with the G3 upgrade cards.

-Sean