On 05/03/02 15:09, "Josh Ormsby" <ormsby_at_mpi.com> wrote:
[snip!]
> I would like to do a hard reset, and just put a few of the most
> important programs back on my Newton, but I don't have a recent backup.
> Maybe a soft reset with extensions off will help me connect.
[snip!]
I doubt that would do the trick. If you can't initiate a connection, I don't
think an extension is causing the problem. There is something with your
Ethernet setup, whether the card is bad, or maybe the cable. Have you tried
a different cable?
-Laurent.
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