said:
Hi,
>Instead of a "Can't find the Server" message, it just
>gives a blank screen with a "Wait" clock. This is a
>TP A21M. RC4 installed GenMac for it. My
>recollection is that this worked at another location,
>over DHCP, but that was a couple months ago, and I
>can't confirm it now. Speculations: GenMac doesn't
>like a static IP ?
Nope. GanMac can't tell the difference between static and dynamic IPs.
>OR, I have some faint recall that
>the cable between the firewall box and the computer
>might be of the crossover variety (?)
Possibly. Can you ping the firewall box?
>If so, this
>never bothered the Shuttle box . . . .
Hardware varies. Some boxes can sense the cable type and adapt to it
automatically.
>(But now I'm
>thinking that if there is a crossover, wouldn't it
>more likely be between the DSL modem and the firewall
>?)
Easy to figure out with a couple of ping commands.
>Incidentally, PCI reports the A21 as having an Intel
>82559ER Fast Ethernet Controller -- if that is the
>right identifier for the built-in NIC.
Then it does.
>I did not see
>an installer match for that at time of install.
That does not mean much. eCS can only include drivers that the vendors
authorize.
Steven
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