>Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 22:35:37 -0600 >Subject: Re: Boards >From: wallis parnelle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >I have connected my crossover cable to my new mac, turned on file >sharing on both machines, but still dont see the other cpu on desktop, >anyone familiar with this If one of the two Mac is older than a PCI Mac, you need to reboot that machine again, or make sure that the machine at the other end of the cable is completely booted up first. If they're both older machines, boot them up. Then restart one of them. Then when it's done, restart the other one. Old Macs won't activated their ethernet port if they don't find an active connection at the other end of the cable. Of course, it could just be a bad cable... Jeff Walther -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> 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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
