I too tried a PCI card, a R8139. It drops the connection just like the built-in ethernet. I'm going to see if I can find another PCI ethernet card to try.
> > I avoided problems with the on-mobo E-net by installing a R8169 > gigabit E-net PCI card. > > These have been supported as native to MacOS from almost Day One. > > There is a OS 9 driver available from the manufacturer, but no > driver is required for 10.3 or later as this chip is natively supported. > > > > > > -- Chance Reecher 765-4609 491-2286 [email protected] AIM: cnrtechhead --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
