On Saturday 30 July 2005 11:52, Roy wrote: > On Sat, 2005-07-30 at 18:40 +0100, Paul F. Johnson wrote: > > Hi, > > > > In a box of junk I recently bought in a car boot sale, I found quite a > > nice surprise - an MRI parallel port print server. I've plugged it into > > my laser printer and into my switch. All the lights are lit (well, power > > and TX). > > > > Only problem is that my router won't assign an IP address to it (I have > > a feeling it was a static IP previously) and so I can't actually get > > onto it. > > > > I've fired up win4lin, installed psadmin to see if that helps, but that > > won't detect the print server (which if it's on a static IP, that > > wouldn't surprise me!). > > > > Does anyone know if it's possible to do an IP reset on these things > > without knowing the original IP address or if there is a default address > > I can try? > > > > TTFN > > > > Paul > > -- > > "Some people will do anything for a woman in uniform" - The Doctor - > > Unregenerate (Big Finish audio) > > Hi, > > The default is: 1.1.1.1 . Might still be set, if not, is there a reset > button hidden somewhere? > > Roy Hi All: Never used an MRI, but all the others I've used had a small hole somewhere on the case. Pushing a pen point through and turning the power on would force a reset (one unit didn't have a hole, you had to hold down one of the buttons while power was being turned on). HTH, Tom -- Tom Taylor Linux user #263467 Federal Way, WA Iraq war: 1,789 US deaths and counting
