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- From: Bill Flowers <bill@seattleu.edu>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps
- Subject: Re: MacTCP off a PowerBook 170 broken?
- Date: 26 Jan 1993 01:57:31 GMT
- Organization: Seattle University
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- Subject: Re: MacTCP off a PowerBook 170 broken?
- From: greg berryman, gpb@gpb-mac
- Date: Wed, 20 Jan 1993 15:14:33 GMT
- In article <1993Jan20.151433.6817@newsgate.sps.mot.com> greg berryman,
- gpb@gpb-mac writes:
- >stanyermp@rcwusr.bp.com writes:
- >: I am having problems getting MacTCP to work on my PowerBook 170. My
- connection
- >: to our network is via an Ethernet connection provided off an Asante
- EN/SC
- >: connected to my SCSI. I am using MacTCP Tool V1.2 in my extensions and
- MacTCP
- >: 1.1.1 control panel. The best message that I get is "The connection
- came up
- >: halfway and then failed" (off VersatermPRO).
-
- I just went through this. The answer turned out to be with the
- Asante box. It seems our distributor sent us boxes with a slightly
- older ROM revision. This caused problems with the PowerBooks.
- The EN/SC worked fine with everything else we tried it on. The
- solution was to contact Asante for an RMA. They've fixed the
- problem on the current ROM.
-
- Hope this helps.
-
- Bill Flowers, TechnoGEEK*
- Seattle University / bill@seattleu.edu
- My words, my thoughts.
-