> RE; My tower same thing,failed ethernet socket, your notebook however, > is far from doomed, my first choice is airport if your machine can > use it, second choice is then PCMICA card wireless, or last PCMICA > card ethernet, Im not familiar with what is available and price > comparisons in your location, here a Comp-Usa store stocks all these, > and the store brands marked for macintosh are OK. Im useing airport > card and D-link base station with my new notebook,I dont want a repeat > of before ,wireless Im now insulated from lightning.. hope this helps
> An investigation / test of the machine and network seems to point to > the onboard ethernet having been fried. > > Replacing the motherboard to solve this problem will be just too > costly and I suspect there's no one out there who will do a component > level repair for anything substantially less than the cost of the > mobo anyway. > -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------
