[X4U] Help with internet connection

[Allan Hise]

On Tue, 17 May 2005 cmedbery at coxinet.net wrote:

> I have a new G5/dual 2.7/8 GB RAM/250 GB HD
> I transferred settings from my old G4 and couldn't connect to the internet. I
> threw away all internet and network preferences and re-started and still can't
> connect. The network system preference shows that I have a static (correct) IP
> address and am connected to the internet, and I can ping the machine from
> another one. But I can't get mail or connect with Safari. I'm sure this is
> something simple, but I can't figure it out.

I am assuming that if you plug in the old G4, it still connects. If so...
Do you have MAC address filtering turned on in your router?
Are your DNS servers correct?