The only "trick" with the cable modems is that they "remember" the MAC address of the last nic connected to them. If you plug a different nic in, they don't connect. UNLESS you unplug the cable modem for a few min. so it will forget the MAC address. Then everything goes fine. > Thanks, that is good news. .... Now to de-volve my Dachstein/floppy from > pppoe over DSL to straight ethernet... <maniacal cackle>. .... > > > Craig wrote: > > >Hi Dr. Tibbs! > >I have the same modem and I use the Dachstein CD, and it works > >flawlessly. I use an "old" AMDk6 200Mhz. Box, and boot from the CD. I > >just ran my CAT5 from the modem to the box, box to a hub, plugged my > >computers on the LAN into the hub...and away I went. You'll like it! > > > >Cheers, > >Craig > > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------- > >This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > >Stuff, things, and much much more. > >http://thinkgeek.com/sf > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > >SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Stuff, things, and much much more. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
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