On Thu, 23 Jul 1998, Craig Sanders wrote: > On Mon, 20 Jul 1998, Tomt wrote: > > > At 10:44 PM 7/19/1998 -0700, you wrote: > > >It may be useful for you to assign the NIC's address to something > > >other than 0x300. A lot of different (very different even!) cards try > > >to use 0x300 (sound cards, primarily). > > > > Theres a sound card in the machine but its sitting on 0x330 > > > > >Also you may want to try pinging the machine's own address on the > > >ethernet. See what that produces. Aside from that I can't help you > > >much. > > > > Works. Both machines can ping themselves but not each other. > > check that you don't have an irq conflict with the ethernet card. > > i've had enough irq conflicts with network cards for that to be the > first thing i check when i get a system which can send but not receive > packets.
Also, wasn't this a 509 card? (I've chucked the start of the thread.) It's worth checking that you've got the right connection setting if it's a combo. I've got several that won't autoselect the BNC, but have to be set to BNC specifically. This might have the same symptoms. Cheers, -- Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 1908 653 739 Fax: +44 1908 655 151 Snail: David Wright, Earth Science Dept., Milton Keynes, England, MK7 6AA Disclaimer: These addresses are only for reaching me, and do not signify official stationery. Views expressed here are either my own or plagiarised. -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null