I certainly do have OT installed and it did come with System 7.5.3, the one downloadable from Apple in 19 disk images. Anyway, I figured it out, I feel like a moron now that I figured out what it was. On the card itself there is a single dip switch which controls whether it uses the coax port or the AUI port. Once I switched the dip switch over to coax, it started working fine.
Doh! oh well, at least it works now Skipp On Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at 09:20 AM, Darren wrote: > > > dan_A wrote: > >> Hi Skipp- >> >> As far as I know, unless you installed OpenTransport you don't have >> it. It doesn't come with 7.5.3. I'm running a IIci on a network using >> 7.5.3. I downloaded OT 1.1.1 and 1.1.2 and installed them sequentially >> as instructed. I don't have the URL for the site where I got the info >> -IIci forever? I think Gamba's site and the faq will help you. People >> who know more will probably jump in. Hang in there. >> dan_A >> > > Just in case, one link for OT is: > http://download.info.apple.com/Apple_Support_Area/ > Apple_Software_Updates/English-North_American/Macintosh/Networking- > Communications/Open_Transport/ > My, thats a long one. > > Check that tcp is selected to be available all the time rather than > "only when needed". To do this choose edit / user-mode while the tpc > control panel is active, this should give you three choices. Chosing > anything but basic should give you a "Options" button at the bottom of > the tcp CP. On every install I've done, this "Option" is always set to > "Load only when needed". If this is the case with your machine it might > explain why you dont see it. You might also like to check your starting > domain name. > > A bit simplistic but I've over look it once or twice. I'll leave the > harder stuff to those who know your setup. > > I use a old tool called WhatRoute (fat) to ping from the machine I'm > working on, I'm sure there are others better suited to compacts but it > should work on the quadra. Everything here uses a static address and > Mactcp, the mix of linux, pc and macs all play well together. > -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/>. Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
