On Sunday 29 January 2006 19:08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Yes, I have it set to automatically set the address. I didn't see DHCP, but > that doesn't mean it's not there. I'm new at networking a mac on a PC > network like this. It shouldn't make any difference since it's ethernet, > but then I don't really know much about ethernet either. The "Network guru" > said it shouldn't make any difference because ethernet is ethernet and it > doesn't care what kind of computer I use.
It can be a settings issue, too. Just because it's an ethernet connection doesn't mean a thing. There's PPPoE, DCHP, BootP and a couple of other standards for communication over ethernet, so your "Network Guru" is way out of his league here. Hope this can be of some use, Caleb -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:powerbooks@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com