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Bill & Andrea Lee <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 6 Jul 1998 12:46:55 -0400
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Hello again;

    I just spoke to my vendor and he said that he had talked to a local networking
"expert", who said that ours is a common problem because of the "heartbeat" of the cards
is out of sync, and a hub is required to tune this heartbeat.
    Does this sound at all familiar to any of you out there?

Bill

Bill & Andrea Lee wrote:

> Hello Eric;
>
>     I'm going through much the same dilemma as you. I have two systems that show their
> NICs as being installed and functioning properly. I took both NICs to the vendor where
> they have a peer-to-peer with a hub. The cards worked fine.

> [log in to unmask] wrote:
>
> > Hi-
> >         I have 2 computers that are both running on Win95.  I have a network card
> > installed in each. (SVEC ISA Plug and Play EtherBoard w/ BNC and RJ-45
> > Connector)  My network card has an option to use cable or RJ-45.  Right now
> > I am using cable.
> >         Here's the problem.  I while back I took both network cards over to my
> > friends.  I had one in my computer and the other in his.  We used the same
> > cable I have now and everything worked fine.
> >         So now when I try to get them working on my computers, the computers won't
> > see on another, although each computer sees itself in network neighborhood.

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