I'm assuming that the '2400 3400 G3' selection installs drivers for
a CardBus version of that card. Try installing the '5300 1400'
version, since it's a 16-bit (non-cardbus) card.
Just my $0.02
-Andy
On Tuesday, August 13, 2002, at 06:18 PM, Nick Smerker wrote:
> Hello again,
>
> I have rid myself of the monitor from hell but now I have another
> stumper
> for everyone.
>
> My girlfriend recently broke my Farallon EtherMac card ('There
> were tabs to
> press when you unplug it?') so I scoured eBay for a replacement.
> I came up
> with a D-Link 650TX 10/100 16-bit ethernet card. I was skeptical
> at first
> about it being Mac compatible, but the website offers a driver
> (and even
> makes mention of the 2400c) so I spent $8.00 and picked one up.
>
> It arrived in the original, unopened package. I put the card in my
> PowerBook and woke it from sleep. The 650TX mounted on the
> desktop with a
> generic icon and the name 'DFE-650.' I next installed the drivers
> from a
> floppy after downloading them from the net. The installer had an
> option for
> the 2400, 3400 and G3 as well as for the 1400 and 5300. I took
> the obvious
> route, installed, and restarted. Upon restart, the card still bore the
> generic icon. Thinking nothing of it, I went to the TCP/IP
> control panel to
> set things up for DSL. Lo and behold, no 650TX to be found in the
> dialog.
> Infrared, PPP, and AppleTalk were all present, but no Ethernet.
>
> I called D-Link (up to number 4 now) and have basically been given
> the run
> around. Apparently, the driver fairy created the Mac variety and then
> disappeared. No one has a clue how to troubleshoot this.
>
> So, does anyone out there use a D-Link card successfully or have
> any idea
> what is wrong with this one? I am running 9.0.4, have 80 megs of
> RAM, and
> the stock 180 MHz processor. Nothing too special.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Nick
>
>
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