Ben, As a side note why do you pay for 3 ips when you can get a router and have as many as you like? Are you using a hub to connect all 3 computers to the modem? Could the device have a bad port that the G4 is connected thru? Bad cable with an intermittent problem?
John Does the On Apr 3, 2008, at 7:03 PM, Ben Hershberg wrote: > Insight just swapped out my old (original) modem for a new one that > supports their upgraded service. I love it--it's boosted or internet > speeds from around the 2 mbps range to 9 mbps. on my G5 and even our > old HP running windows. But I can't get my G4 to connect. We pay for > three IP addresses, and an insight customer service guy said he could > see the G4 on the system and it seemed to be connected. It is running > OS 10.4.11 and had been operating okay with the old modem--and I think > even worked the first night we had the new modem. Insight said when I > pinged, the signal seemed to be getting between the modem and computer > okay, but when it pinged outside the local network, the signal seemed > to disappear. I would appreciate any suggestions--I exhausted the > insight technician's ideas, and he was trying to be helpful. I also > have run disk utility to repair permissions in case it was a software > problem on my mac. HELP!!!! > > > _______________________________________________ > The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will > be April 22 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. > Posting address: [email protected] > Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > _______________________________________________ The next Louisville Computer Society meeting will be April 22 at MacAuthority, 128 Breckinridge Lane. Posting address: [email protected] Information: http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
