Re: [cobalt-users] Urgent! Can't connect to Qube2!

[Kris Dahl <kris@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

on 1/18/00 1:17 PM, Per-Otto Lekare at peo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> This might be a really stupid question, but I can't seem to connect to my new
> Qube2. I've followed the instructions, given it an IP-adress (192.168.0.2,
> subnet mask 255.255.255.0) and when I try to connect to it through my Win98,
> machine, nothing happens. The little LED at the network connection goes on
> briefly whenever I try to access the Qube2, which I believe means that there
> is nothing wrong with the connection between the PC and the Cube2 (through a
> hub, of course). I've changed the network cables as well.
> I've tried telnet, ftp, pinging and http access without luck. Is there
> something I've forgotten? What should I check?
> Pls. answer through e-mail, as I don't check this list very often!
> Thank you in advance!
> peo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx


I have seen instances like this where the secondary or primary ethernet port
have failed.  Try pluggin into the primary port of the Qube2 with a
crossover to your PC.  If that still doesn't work, you may have a defective
port.  I'd suggest contacting your reseller so you can get it replaced.

-k