Re: [WinMac] Re: MacTCP (slightly off-topic)


bartosh@apple.tamu.edu
Sun, 2 May 1999 15:58:06 -0500


The machine SHOULD be crashing left and right due to the cache bug- this
was Apple's darkest day (the 5200) and the fix is free at any Apple
authorized service center.

-mab

On Sun, 2 May 1999, Alex Dearden wrote:

> I've got a frined with a Performa 5200 whom I'm helping to get it on the
> internet with a cable modem. To make a long story short, MacTCP doesn't
> seem to work with the DHCP server that our cable provider has and I was
> wondering if anyone knew of an alternative that we might use. I know
> someone asked the same question here and was given a bunch of options, so
> I'm asking again :)
>
> I can't use TCP/IP because we can't load OPen Transport on this machine
> due to a hardware limitation (needs replacemente of the cache/rom DIMM).
> We might get around to doing that, but for now he wants to surf. I can't
> remember if there is a way to run Classic Networking on system 7.6.1 and
> above, right now we're on 7.5.1.
>

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