My Reply follows quote. On 11/7/2004 09:19 [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: >hello listers, > >I'd like to hook up a PB 540 to my router which is setup to assign IP >addresses only to specific devices, using the correspondent >Hardware Ehernet (MAC) address. How do I go and find out what the Harwdare >address of the PB (I connect through the appropriate transceiver to the >PB Ethernet port), if at all possible? > >The alternative would be a PC card, but again I don't know what type card >cage it is equipped with. I have just installed OS 8.1 and the system >profiler only gives me info about the CPU and the OS. Is there any >software/visual way to get the needed info? > >Any hints greatly appreciated!! > >cheers, gianfranco --------------- I am not sure if this will work under 8.1, but under OS9, the TCP/IP Control Panel has an "Info" button. Clicking that button pops a window dialog that give the MAC Address of the ethernet controller used by the currently selected TCP option, that is the "Hardware Address."
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