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Re: Appletalk Problem

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From: Paul Womar
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 1997 00:00
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Mark Schlenoff <polyad@erols.com> wrote:

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> Here's another Appletalk problem.....We just got a new 5400/200 PowerMac
> in the office and several Macs are networked to the same AppleLaser
> Writer. Each morning when the secretaries start-up the new 5400 says
> that Appletalk is off and she has to pick it up in the chooser. Anyone
> know why we lose the chooser settings each morning?

It is possible that you have a flat PRAM battery but this is unlikely if
it is a new machine, try re-installing the chooser, I have had the
Chooser do this to me a couple of times and indeed it happend the first
time when I 1st had the machine, re-installing works fine.
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From: Newsmaster@pwomar.demon.co.uk (Paul Womar)
Subject: Re: Appletalk Problem
Date: 1997/09/06
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