From: Johannes Wolf (mp2100_at_mail-gw.estec.esa.nl)
Date: Tue Apr 15 2003 - 00:19:10 PDT
In fact you can "see" the Mac only in case NCU is up and running.
AppleTalk (protocol) via Ethernet (hardware) is called EtherTalk.
Of course you need to check the IP addresses and NetMask of the Mac, your
Newt and the router.
Cheers
Johannes
> -----Original Message-----
> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of Eelco Grimm
> Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 2:05 PM
> Subject: [NTLK] Ethernet
> Dear listers,
> Last week I replaced the batteries of my eMate with a new 'DIY' one
> (thanks PDA-Soft!). Now it's time to get my ethernet link up and
> running. I found a 3COM 3C589D-TP and this should work. Installed all
> the needed packages but it still does not function.
> What I want is:
> - connect to my Mac through a router for data exchange.
> - connect to internet through the same router to check my email.
>
> Could anyone help me with the following questions?
>
> - My eMate cannot find a Mac computer. I see activity on my router
> however. Is it needed to run NCU for the eMate to find the Mac? If
> so: I seem to be missing an extension that NCU needs to be able
> exchanging data using ethernet. Which one is that? Could anyone mail
> it to me?
> - I cannot find 'Ethertalk' in my Mac. Is it sufficient to choose
> 'Ethernet' in the Appletalk Control Panel?
> - Is the eMate able to connect to my ISP through the router? What
> should I do to get this working?
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Eelco Grimm
> The Netherlands
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