on 8/16/01 2:45 PM, Kim Blutreich at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I started this thread, so I will tell you how mine is set:
> I have a whole-house surge suppressor in the main electrical box. There is a
> suppressor on the wall plug where I take my power. The power goes to a main
> distribution strip, with a built-in suppressor. A cable goes from one of
> these outlets to a power box with rocker switches that feed the scanner, 56K
> modem, CD Burner, and Router. That power box also has surge suppression
> built-in. This makes four levels of suppression. In addition, this power
> box's main power switch was turned off because of the storm. But nothing was
> actually unplugged.
> I am still worrying about the 8600's Ethernet port. It will now recognize
> the Roadrunner IP address, but it is slower than a 1200baud modem -
> hopeless. But it will, at least, connect every so often. Definitely damaged.
> I have put in a Farallon EtherFast card, and I will download drivers
> tonight. I'm hoping that it will work that way. Any other damage I should
> look for?
> Thanks
> Kim
Shut down mac.
Unplug your cable modem power, plug it back in, wait till lights stop
flashing.
Restart mac.
Should work fine now...
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