At 1:08 PM -0700 3/27/2009, Dana Collins wrote: >Thanks for the reply. "PM" means...?
Power Mac. >>>Actiontec MI424 Rev C >Any suggestions on how one checks these router settings? In the Wireless Settings pane of the router. Moot, really since you say you have an iBook that connects ok. >I did a manual setting input, emulating a successful hard-wired IP >setting copied from a G5 tower; its IP settings started with >192.xxx.x.x with a (I presume stock) subnet mask of 255.255.255.0 >and a router address of 192.xxx.x.1 - I was unsuccessful, and even >TCP/IP balked at it. The details count; "xxx.x" means little. And it's those numbers being wrong that would prevent a manually address client computer from talking to the router. To know what IPs are valid, we have to look at the DHCP Server settings in your Actiontec router. Advanced > IP Address Distribution > Network (Home/Office). Tell us all the numbers therein. Or better - take a screen snap and send me that. Likewise show me the TCP/IP control panel on your Mac. - Dan. -- - Psychoceramic Emeritus; South Jersey, USA, Earth --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---