sorted thanks Dan

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>From: vicki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "PCI PowerMacs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: [PCI] 6400 and cable
>Date: Wed, Feb 25, 2004, 8:50 PM
>

> On 25/2/04 8:35 pm, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> At 06:43 PM +0000 02/25/2004, vicki wrote:
>>> Every thing checks out in the system and also the installed software but
>>> when ever it tries to connect. The Mac cannot get the isp for the cable
>>> modem it just says that it is not able to connect and asks for the dhcp
>>> server details. When I connect it to my Lombard it is fine but even with
>>> allthe file identical on both macs the 6400 will not connect.
>>
>> You allowed the cable modem to see the Lombard - so the Lombard's MAC
>> (ethernet) address has been remembered and is the only one authorized
>> to talk.  When you move the modem to your 6400, you need to
>> power-cycle the modem to make it forget the Lombard's MAC address.
>>
>> "power-cycle" = physically unplugging the modem's power cord for 30
>> seconds.  Using the power button (if any) is insufficient.
>>
>> - Dan.
> Thanks Dan
>
> I will try that now.
>
> Vicki
>
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