on 5/31/01 1:18 PM, Dave Perin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 2- This is more complex... here goes. I have full Duo Docks both at home > and at work. In both places I boot from the dock hard drive. At work I'm > on an ethernet network. At home, it's localtalk. Again, I boot from each > respective DOCK HD, and I have the AppleTalk control panel set for the > respective network situation. > > Here's the problem: those settings are NEVER saved. After a day of working > on the Ethernet setting, I take the Duo home, boot off that dock's HD (where > the control panel had been set for Printer Port)... and it goes looking for > ethernet. I change it, then work at home and synchronize files. Then I > take it to work in the morning, boot off THAT dock's internal HD (where the > control panel has been set for Ethernet), and I still have to change the > AppleTalk control panel from Printer Port to Ethernet. > > Does anyone know what I'm doing wrong? I'd appreciate any help from someone > who's been through anything like this. I'm virtually certain that these settings are kept in PRAM, which, of course, you're carrying along in the Duo itself. About the only thing I can suggest is that you set up Location Manager with "Home Dock" and "Work Dock" settings. That way, at least, you only have to do one thing to change the settings. - Eric. ---------- Duo/2400 List, The friendliest place on the Net! A listserv for users and fans of Mac subportables. FAQ at <http://www.themacintoshguy.com/lists/DuoListFAQ.shtml> Be sure to visit Mac2400! <http://www.sineware.com/mac2400> To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Need help from a real person? Try. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------- Dr. Bott | 10/100 Ethernet for your 2400 is finally here! MPC-100 | <http://www.drbott.com/prod/mpc100.html> NineWire | If they are cool enough to host this list... Digital Solutions | ...you should check them out! http://www.NineWire.com/ Midwest Mac Parts ][ <http://www.midwestmac.com> After-market parts for Macs. ][ 888-356-1104 ][ MacResQ Specials: LaCie SCSI CDR From $99! PowerBook 3400/200 Only $879! Norton AntiVirus 6 Only $19! We Stock PARTS! <http://www.macresq.com>
