Recent content by nippinout

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    Internet problems through gateway&update on iMac ICS problem

    Hi, I am using a WinXP machine as a client to a Win2K gateway through a hub. The DSL modem is in the gateway computer. I am able to play online games and most internet stuff. I have problems accessing some sites for some odd reason. Is there any reason why this is happening? Thanks...
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    Mac & PC Network help please

    Okay, I have trouble fiddling with settings because the gateway is my roommates computer. The present setup is an internal DSL modem into the gateway (PC) and then out to a hub. The client's connect through the hub. Would it screw up the network if I set my computer as another host?
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    Mac & PC Network help please

    "Make sure it is getting a valid ip address, has the correct DNS ips and the ip address of the gateway is the correct ip address for your NT machine. " Well, the iMac is receiving IP addresses from the gateway. The DNS addresses should be issued automatically from the gateway. The gateway is...
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    Mac & PC Network help please

    Okay, My roommate has tried setting it manually, but it still cannot access the internet. I am stumped. I know that Mac OSX.1 has NT style networking, but this is classic Mac style. I am lost.
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    Mac & PC Network help please

    It was to my initial impression that AppleTalk was a protocol for networking Mac and PC, but I recently read that it was for file and print sharing and not necessary for internet connection sharing. So is AppleTalk for both networking and sharing, or just file and print sharing, or something...
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    Mac & PC Network help please

    I checked the settings on the iMac. The router address is the same as the IP address assigned to the iMac by the gateway server. The only way to assigne the router address on the iMac to the gateway's address is to assign it manually, but we are running a DHCP server. Is there something that...
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    client PCs having internet difficulty...

    I am running a Win2K gateway sharing a DSL connection through a hub to 2 PCs. The clients are able to access most sites, but certain sites do not load. The server has no problem accessing any sites. It is always the same sites that have trouble. What settings am I missing, or is this a...
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    Mac & PC Network help please

    Hello, I have a Win2K box acting as a gateway using ICS DHCP to 2 client PCs through a hub. I am having difficulty sharing the internet connection with an iMac. The client PCs have no problem accessing the internet. The iMac is being issued an IP, but are there any settings that I am...
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    Having trouble: Win2K ICS with Mac

    Hello, I have a Win2K machine running ICS. Client computers that are running WinME are able to connect fine. The problem that I have is getting the Mac to connect. I was able to get the Mac connected on a prior setup using an ME machine and a 3rd party proxy program. Isn't Win2K ICS...
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    Hot deal on Magnavox

    Update, box is running DOS 5.0 Can't beat that. Unless I reinstall Dosshell. moving to for sale forum, even though I think this is a hot deal... kinda like me :)
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    Hot deal on Magnavox

    Hot deal on Magnavox 386, 16 Mhz, upgraded to 4 megs of ram. Has boot sector virus. Computer is so old, it is not affected. Comes with Nibbles.
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    Sharing DSL connection with iMac & PC help please

    I will be using my PC as the gateway, and the client PC's will connect through a hub. PC's are all running WinME. How can I get the iMac to also share the connection?
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    Home network security help please

    One more queston. A room mate has an iMac. Is she going to have any problems connecting? I don't know Macs very well. How can it be set up to use connection sharing, if it even can. Thanks! :)
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    Home network security help please

    In two weeks, I will have my DSL connection up and running. The setup will be my box as the gateway connection, an internal DSL modem with a NIC to a hub. All clients connect through the hub. I had previously thought that my box would be a proxy, but now that I have learned that it would be a...
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    Home LAN from DSL help please

    Hello, I plan on getting DSL soon. I need to network 6 computers including my own computer for the proxy server. My dilemma is the proxy part. I have set up LAN's before, but have not the LAN with an outside connection. Would I have to set it up with the 5 computers to a hub, then the hub...