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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
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hpsdr-bounces@lists.openhpsdr.org [mailto:hpsdr-bounces@lists.openhpsdr.org] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Giovanni Santin<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, January 07, 2012
10:14 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> hpsdr@openhpsdr.org<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [hpsdr] Static IP address
for Metis</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>My metis is connected directly to the only one ethernet port
on my PC.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Bored to wait every time for metis to obtain an APIPA IP
address, I would like to set a static IP address using the BootLoader function
but I am intimidated by the warning of appendix A about this function being
provided for advanced users that understand the implications of setting a fixed
IP address. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I guess that setting the IP address to metis is like to give
her a name so that, as soon activity is started on the connection, the PC will
acknowledge the name and start communicating and no time wasted. I'm guessing
correctly ?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Please, do not crucify me, I'm just a radio guy that
started vith vacuum tubes .</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thanks</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Giovanni, IZ0SQZ</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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