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Old 22-02-2007, 15:44   #53
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Re: HELP! iMac, cable modem won't go.

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Originally Posted by stripes View Post
(When we set up the G3 connection 2-3 years back, the ntl man gave me these figures to keep:

00:0e:9b:fd:0d:3e
ntlct8cj486

MAC for MAC addresses, Mac for Apple Macintoshes. Do?

Dark: you write...
set a manual IP address in the Network preferences and click Apply, then
change to Configure Using DHCP and click Apply"

Been there, etc., but I'll do it again if you want. What figures should I put in, and where?


Allen.
That's the (WAN facing) MAC address of the modem, and a code used for initial registration of an NTL account.

Shouldn't matter as you're just prodding the OS, I would enter 192.168.0.1
In the IP address box that appears when you set the Configure IPv4 pulldown to Manually
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