[G4] Classic won't PPP

Jeff Rothfus saranac.tv at worldnet.att.net
Sun Apr 20 12:15:27 PDT 2003


Different volumes were my first guess as well ... but it's still just a 
guess.

Before I rearrange my entire hard disk structure, can anyone say for sure?



>> For the record: OS X and 9.2.2 (system folders and apps) are on 
>> different volumes,
>
>Just a guess . But I would say that this is your problem.

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>Subject: [G4] Classic won't PPP
>From: Jeff Rothfus <saranac.tv at worldnet.att.net>
>
>Classic internet applications (Emailer, Newswatcher, etc.) have 
>"forgotten" how to connect to our LAN (and internet modem) when our G4 
>AGP tower is booted into OS X.
>
>They complain about "no DNS, no TCP/IP, no server data, etc".
>
>Oddly enough, modern OS X internet applications connect perfectly fine 
>when the machine is booted into OS X, and the problematic Classic 
>applications connect perfectly fine in the exact same setup when the 
>machine is booted into OS 9.2.2.
>
>Any idea what's going on?
>
>For the record: OS X and 9.2.2 (system folders and apps) are on different 
>volumes, and the G4 is _hardwired_ via ethernet to the LAN port of a 
>graphite Airport Base Station which dials out DHCP on the internal 56k 
>with "ABS Modem Utility".
>
>TIA 
>
>jeff
>
>
>



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