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    Connect to Server Question

    the reason you server shows up multiple times with different Ip addresses is that the servers IP address has been changed since the initial setup of the server... To correct the issue, remove the slp.regfile on the server. The location is /var/slp.regfile. You'll have to remove it as root...
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    iBook vs TiBook

    take a look at this.... http://www.dealsontheweb.com/deal-detail.shtml?dealid=184 this is a pretty sweet deal.... I have worked on both the new ibook and my tibook and i have to say that the 15.2" meg-wide screen on the tibook is very to live without now...
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    What can the iPod stand?

    Took my Ipod Snow Skiing for a day last week ....no problems. Battery does seem to discharge a bit faster when the ipod get cold but this will happen with most batteries..did not get it wet. I kept it in a neoprene sun glass case in my coat most of the day...did not get wet. ...Going on a...
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    Damn you Apple

    Hmmmm. ordered my Ipod from MacWarehouse on Saturday....was waiting at my office for me on Monday....:D
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    Lindows? Cool

    Screenshots can be found at http://www.lindows.com/screenshots... :o
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    SMB/Samba

    type in ...ifconfig -a at the terminal prompt of OSX...this will show you whether you mac is setup properly...you should see that looks like this.. [localhost:~] kec% ifconfig -a lo0: flags=8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 en1...
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    SMB/Samba

    first thing to check is that the cable you are using is a "cross-over" ethernet cable if you are connecting 2 computers directly...ie not using a hub or switch. you should be able to ping from the pc to the mac if ALL of the tcp/ip settings on both boxes are correct... BTW I know the...
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    Easy formula for Mac OS X/PC network over ethernet??

    OK...here goes... 1. Plug x-over to ethernet port on both machines. 2. open the System preference on the G4 3. give it an ip address of 10.0.0.1 with a subnet mask of 255.0.0.0 4. (optionallly give it a router address of 10.0.0.2) 5. open the win98 network control panel 6. give the win98...
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    10.1 and network support

    try this...first try and ping the server ip address to make sure you can connect to it..(open the terminal and type ping "space" ip of server) ie. ping 192.168.1.1 or dns name of server 1. Find out exactly what is Folder(Directory) is being shared by the PC or server...( ex...
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    Airport help

    To use the airport with a router, here what I do. 1. open the airport admin application and connect to your airport 2. go to the internet tab and set it to DHCP. (this should allow the airport to get a private ip from your router assuming that your router is doing DHCP and NAT). I would...
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    DP 450, major problems, need help and advice badly!

    this may sound silly but here goes...this should be a last resort... I had a drives lock up on me and this was the fix. if the drive is getting power...the needle maybe frozen. I've seen this losts of times especially on quantum and maxtor drives. 1.take the drive out of you box 2. Hold...
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    Terminal Command For IPCONFIG

    type "ifconfig -a" at a terminal prompt....just typing ifconfig will give you all of the options. The -a shows all of your interfaces... hope this helps...
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