Re: [NTLK] Ethernet

From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent_daudelin_at_fanniemae.com)
Date: Wed Sep 26 2001 - 17:19:36 EDT


on 9/26/01 5:05 PM, Gregory J. Wayman at gwayman_at_mac.com wrote:

> I need some help setting up Ethernet/NBU on a Mac. I read the
> instructions on the page regarding Card setup for the Newton
> http://www.chuma.org/newton/ethernet/instructions.shtml
> Now what do I set the prefs in NBU and the Newt to?
>
> Here is what is happening: Appletalk is on in the chooser on the Mac, as
> well as being selected as Appletalk in NBU prefs.
>
> In the Newt's Dock the picker is connect via Appletalk. Connect to is
> "Work." Then it goes into this searching for Mac os computers gig, and
> then never sees anything. Am I missing a step somewhere?

I don't know if you're missing any step, but open the AppleTalk control
panel on your Mac and make sure it is set to use "Ethernet", not
"LocalTalk", or your Newton will never see it...

-Laurent.

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