Re: [NTLK] Connecting to MP2100 with Lucent Silver

From: David Neale (david.neale_at_pandora.be)
Date: Thu Apr 29 2004 - 11:00:34 PDT


 From Alan Davis

> You need to check use card for AppleTalk and use AppleTalk for your
> connection in the Dock application. You also need to make sure that
> the
> Lucent Driver is set to "ad hoc" mode. This is the
> computer-to-computer
> networking mode for the WaveLan Driver. Hope this helps!
>
>> On 04/29/04 7:15 AM, "David Neale" <david.neale_at_pandora.be> wrote:
>>
>>
>> > I'm trying to make a connection from an iBook under Panther via an
>> > Airport to an MP2100, fitted with a Lucent Orinoco Silver PCMCIA
>> card.
>> >
>> > When the card is inserted, the slip for the card shows that it is
>> > recognised.

Card is checked for AppleTalk; AppleTalk is used in Dock, Lucent is set
to Ad-hoc. Result is a slip showing "Select a Mac OS computer. Looking
for Mac OS computers," which stays for about five minutes and then the
MP returns, "The chooser has been closed to conserve battery power." :-)

David

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