on 2/8/02 8:04 AM, Andy Pasulka at anp919_at_earthlink.net wrote:
> I'm having the same trouble since installing a 10/100 router I got from
> compgeeks.com. My PB can see my G4 and vice-versa, but my Newton is useless
> on the LAN (and fails getting a DHCP address, too). A crossover cable works
> when connected directly to the G4, but that requires crawling behind the G4
> to change cables. I've never seen such a picky router, but my experience
> with routers is pretty limited.
I have my Newt and all the computers hooked to a router, but the router
also acts as a switch. Since the PB can see the G4 it seems your router is
switching fine. My suggestion would be to check the cable you're using for
the Newt ... try swapping it with one of the other cables that's known to
work.
Peter
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