[G4] Can't connect to anyone

David dmsims at mindspring.com
Wed Oct 13 08:53:29 PDT 2004


Hello,

Have you changed any of your network preferences? Even if you haven't 
you may want to check them.
Under Network preferences, "show" the "network port configurations", 
and look to see what position your internal modem is in. Try moving it 
to the top of the list ,
David

On Oct 13, 2004, at 7:07 AM, Dennis B. Swaney wrote:

> I have a G4 iMac and all of a sudden I can't connect to any Internet 
> places. Yeterday morning all was fine but last night and this morning 
> nothing works once I connect to my ISP. I repaired permissions, ran 
> the cron scripts, etc. Every thing seemed to work ok until I tried to 
> go online. I'm on dial up, and the modem dials out and connects with 
> my ISP just fine. However, after that I can't get anywhere. My email 
> applications (Eudora  6 & Mail) won't connect, web browsers won't 
> connect, AOL won't connect via TCP/IP. I don't know where to start 
> troubleshooting. Any ideas? Fortunately, I can still use OS 9 and 
> connect with it on my old Bondi to send this out, so I know the 
> problem is the G4 iMac. BTW, I'm running 10.3.5, and have 1 GB of RAM
> -- 
> Sincerely,
> Dennis B. Swaney
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