Mark, Thanks for the EtherSwitch idea. I got rid of those along with a NAS server and 2 towers some time ago when I was forced to re-locate.
There should be a way to get the USB port working?? Where I am now I am very limited on space. I would think some body has got a BBB working with USB. On Fri, Feb 14, 2020 at 1:44 AM 'Mark Lazarewicz' via BeagleBoard < beagleboard@googlegroups.com> wrote: > You use this and a cable > > > 10/100 Mbps 8 Port Fast Ethernet LAN Desktop RJ45 Network Switch Hub > Adapter, Plug-and-Play - Walmart.com > <https://www.walmart.com/ip/10-100-Mbps-8-Port-Fast-Ethernet-LAN-Desktop-RJ45-Network-Switch-Hub-Adapter-Plug-and-Play/334743977?wmlspartner=wlpa&selectedSellerId=2321&adid=22222222228326867425&wl0=&wl1=g&wl2=m&wl3=408499408975&wl4=aud-430887228898:pla-855036210863&wl5=9018759&wl6=&wl7=&wl8=&wl9=pla&wl10=113515760&wl11=online&wl12=334743977&veh=sem&gclid=CjwKCAiAhJTyBRAvEiwAln2qB3REH0xfcEeQukKfdQzODLq98qZ1Ix2qMHcyED7L4cPxLbzdhKH6rRoCWXwQAvD_BwE> > 10/100 Mbps 8 Port Fast Ethernet LAN Desktop RJ45 Network Switch Hub > Adapter, Plug-and-Play - Walmart.com > > Free 2-day shipping. Buy 10/100 Mbps 8 Port Fast Ethernet LAN Desktop RJ45 > Network Switch Hub Adapter, Plug-and-Play at Walmart.com > > <https://www.walmart.com/ip/10-100-Mbps-8-Port-Fast-Ethernet-LAN-Desktop-RJ45-Network-Switch-Hub-Adapter-Plug-and-Play/334743977?wmlspartner=wlpa> > > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > <https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct&c=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&af_wl=ym&af_sub1=Internal&af_sub2=Global_YGrowth&af_sub3=EmailSignature> > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 10:41 PM, Kenneth Martin > <ken.unix....@gmail.com> wrote: > Dennis, > > My laptop has an Ethernet port on it. What would be involved > in using that? I don't mean to be stupid. Using the USB for > simply power, as you say. > > I'm running Windows 10 64-bit 19.09 with all patches. > > Thanks > > On Thu, Feb 13, 2020 at 10:52 PM Dennis Lee Bieber < > dennis.l.bie...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, 13 Feb 2020 17:51:44 -0800 (PST), in > gmane.comp.hardware.beagleboard.user KenUnix > <ken.unix.guy-re5jqeeqqe8avxtiumw...@public.gmane.org> wrote: > > > > > >*I tried installing the BONE_D64.exe drivers but all came back with red > >X's. I rebooted* > > > > What came back "red X's"? > > I'd suggest opening the device manager (admin privileges needed), > looking for any entry with an alert icon, and maybe deleting those devices. > > I'm pretty certain the BONE_D64.exe drivers don't need to be > explicitly > loaded -- I think Win10 can find a compatible driver online, automatically. > At least, I don't recall running that installer on my system when I had to > rebuild it for Win10. > > With a BBB booted, I show a "Linux File-Stor Gadget USB Device" > under > Disk Drives. Under Network Adapters I have a "Linux USB Ethernet/RNDIS > Gadget". I do have a "CDC ECM" item under "other devices" with a !-triangle > which says no driver is available for it. I suspect the "CDC ECM" device is > associated with the 192.168.6.2 address used on Mac connections. > > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RNDIS > """ > The USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) defines at least three non-proprietary > USB communications device class (USB CDC) protocols with comparable > "virtual Ethernet" functionality; one of them (CDC-ECM) predates RNDIS and > is widely used for interoperability with non-Microsoft operating systems, > but does not work with Windows. > """ > > > Personally -- I don't use the USB network connection; I prefer a > CAT-5 > (or better) cable to a high-speed switch connected to my Uverse "modem". > Otherwise the BBB can't get to the outside world unless one configures > "internet connection sharing" and any needed openings in the Windows > firewall. I'm only using the USB to provide power as I have too many > wall-warts in use already -- I have one, if not two, power strips plugged > into my rather large UPS just to get room for wall warts. > > > > > -- > Dennis L Bieber > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/QBTe4BoyF1c/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/bp4c4fhjrq6uvscp2nup0va1ah8ctftemg%404ax.com > . > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAJXSPs8HbeFJHVpJ_48HNKW%2Bn1J9hKGu-a-h7HSv8r%3D8oCjN1g%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAJXSPs8HbeFJHVpJ_48HNKW%2Bn1J9hKGu-a-h7HSv8r%3D8oCjN1g%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/beagleboard/QBTe4BoyF1c/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/435407280.2571493.1581662676293%40mail.yahoo.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/435407280.2571493.1581662676293%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. 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