Re: Anyone feel like helping me with setting up Marinetti on my GS

[macdog <bigdog128@gmail.com>]

On Jan 2, 1:10 pm, spectrumda...@nospam.com (Ewen) wrote:
> macdog <bigdog...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > ok.  thanks for the help.  Biggest problem was that i have the
> > uthernet card in slot 7 and lan slot was assigned to slot 4.
>
> You need obviously to set the configuration to Slot 7 before any other
> settings will take. Once you have done that, and checked the DHCP box,
> then everything should be put into motion, and an IP address will be
> returned by the DHCP process from your router. When you close the
> configuration window, you will find that the first DNS number has been
> entered. You do not need to enter the second one.
>
> >dhcp will have the router assign a valid internal lan
> > ip address....correct?
>
> That is correct. The DHCP process assigns the local IP address for the
> card, and also returns the DNS server address. If for any reason your
> router canniot handle DNS itself, then you would need to manually enter
> two addresses into the main Marinetti window. Get these from your ISP.
>
> Ewen

Great!  making those two changes - slot 4 to actual slot 7 and
changing to dhcp enabled lets the GS connect to the network.

Thanks for your help.

Jamie.