My Reply follows quote. On 12/02/2003 09:24 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
said:  

>From:  [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Laurie Yalem)
>
>I have a clamshell ibook that will not "catch" a TCP/IP number.  At my
>school, our firewall disperses TCP/IP numbers through DHCP.  All other
>computers are fine except this ibook.  The number it is receiving start
>with 169.xxx   and I have been told that this is somewhat of a self
>assigned number and is not being assigned through our firewall.  That
>would make sense because this laptop cannot get out on the web through
>ethernet cat 5 cable or aiport networking.  I can see others on the
>network via appleshare.  I tried installing a new system folder, but the
>problem remains.  Is there a card or something inside of the ibook that is
>broken?  Is there a way to replace something or test to see what is not
>working.  Thanks in advance.
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If you open your TCP/IP control panel while connected to your network, 
what are the settings you see?

What OS are you running on the ibook?


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