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- From: MushyPea <MushyPea@etchq.demon.co.uk>
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- Subject: Re: Parnet problems
- Date: Fri, 19 Apr 96 19:31:57 GMT
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- On Thu, 18 Apr 96 at 23:58:59, Ian Stonelake wrote:
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- IS> MushyPea (MushyPea@etchq.demon.co.uk) wrote:
- IS> >First I run netpnet-server on one machine, and then on the other
- IS> >Then I mount the NET: device on both machines.
- IS> This maybe an obvious question but I presume you are running netpnet-server
- IS> with different unit numbers on each machine? ie netpnet-server UNIT 0 and
- IS> UNIT=1 in the mountlist entry and vice versa on the other machine.
-
- Yes, I've checked that several times. netpnet-server is run with the
- opposite unit number to the one in the mountlist. On both machines.
-
- IS> If it's still failing you must either have corrupt software or a faulty
- IS> parallel port.
-
- That's what I thought - although I have used ParNET from three different
- sources (two CD-ROMs and AmiNet download), and both machines print with no
- problems...
-
- Frankly, I'm baffled.
-
- And I've checked and re-checked the cable (with a multimeter) and all the
- appropriate pins are connected.
-
- Argh! Help!
-
- Ian.
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