Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 11:37:01 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: "Christopher M. Hobbs" <chobbs@siloamsprings.com> Cc: FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Laptop and DHCP Message-ID: <20030930020701.GO45668@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <3F788A3E.9000108@siloamsprings.com> References: <3F788A3E.9000108@siloamsprings.com>
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--Zvl510+jvRFHh8wJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Monday, 29 September 2003 at 14:38:38 -0500, Christopher M. Hobbs wrote: > Greetings! > > I suppose this is a newbie question, but I figured I'd give these lists a > shot. > > I just installed FreeBSD 5.0 on my laptop, and I have a 3COM Megahertz > PCMCIA card (Model 3CCE589ET to be exact). I have a cable modem (I'm using > DCHP with that) that goes into a Linksys router and 4 port switch (serving > up DHCP internally), then into a Linksys hub. All of the other computers > on the network can access the internet just fine, and are assigned IPs > without a problem. I just can't seem to get this laptop onto the network > for some reason. > > Any idea what I need to do to set this up to access the internet? Well, a good start would be to tell us what you've done so far, and what happened. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers. NOTE: Due to the currently active Microsoft-based worms, I am limiting all incoming mail to 131,072 bytes. This is enough for normal mail, but not for large attachments. Please send these as URLs. --Zvl510+jvRFHh8wJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/eOVFIubykFB6QiMRAr+xAJ98H0+deGGF9tE2eQIsPuMUS+a3xwCgrLsK gQpsOPH0t9wUzMyRdbt39KY= =TYk8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Zvl510+jvRFHh8wJ--
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