These people (users) don't know Mac or PC. The tech people tell them they don't know Mac. And I've never done it. And if the dealer has problems, who can I ask but this group? It's with the answers it might be solved. They bought a Mac G5 to run their OS 9 software. They asked me if they could remove OS X and keep OS 9 :). Paul Moortgat On 08 Sep 2005, at 19:58, Joseph W. Chance wrote: > If you are trying to get online in a hospital, their servers are > very well firewalled. The hospital's IT people will need to enter > the computers MAC address into their system before it will allow > access to the system. Do not be supprised if they do not allow > it. I know this from experience! > > > On Sep 8, 2005, at 12:44 PM, Paul Moortgat wrote: > > >> It's for people in an hospital from which I think that their G5 >> has never been hooked on the internet. It need to be hooked in a >> PC network. To do one need the IP. >> >> Paul Moortgat >> >> On 08 Sep 2005, at 17:45, Richard Gilmore wrote: >> >> >> >>> It's in System preferences under Network but if the machine has >>> not been on >>> the internet you won't have/need an IP. Why are you looking for >>> an IP? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 8/9/05 11:46 AM, "Paul Moortgat" <paul.moortgat at pandora.be> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>> How can one know which IP address one has if the G5 has never >>>> been on >>>> the internet? It's a standalone Mac. >>>> >>>> Paul Moortgat