Re: [NTLK] TCP/IP Dock-not even trying

From: Jon Kinney (madsk8er_at_mac.com)
Date: Mon Nov 18 2002 - 15:12:42 EST


Go here and follow the directions...like it says, you have to install the
required packages first. I have that same card and it works great, I got all
my drivers and info from the following site

<http://www.chuma.org/newton/ethernet/>

Hope that helps,

Jon

On 11/18/02 1:25 PM, "Damien Batstone" <djb_at_er.dtu.dk> wrote:

>
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> I got my nice new 3C589D ethernet card today, and put it in my newton. I
> installed ETH2.0/card drivers/TCP dock needed on a friend's powerbook last
> weekend. The newton pings the card on startup, and then it stays on for a
> while. When I try to connect using TT's TCP dock, it goes through a rapid
> cycle of waiting for response/establishing link/waiting for response/ and
> then "Connection error"/"No link setup is defined" error boxes, even with
> the card out of the Newton. It doesn't even activate the card lights,
> indicating nothing's going on. The card works fine in two laptops, and
> when I try appletalk from the newton over ethernet (when plugged into a
> hub), the light goes off like a Danish Christmas. I stupidly didn't
> install any other ethernet utilities apart from TCP dock so can't test them.
>
> I've got DIL tester listening (I've checked with netstat -van), and have
> tried with a few other ports. I've tried with both a tested crossover
> cable, and through my hub/DHCP server/router/firewall black box. I'm
> trying to connect via a 10/100 intel miniPCI on an IBM TP R31 with win2k
> Pro. Any ideas or special tricks? I'm at my wits end.
>
> Regards,
>
> Damien
>

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