On Sep 18, 2009, at 10:17 PM, Christian Wacker wrote:
> > I have an old iMac G3 that i'm working on, and I want internet. > I have a NetGear WG111T (Atheros AR5523A chipset) and I was wondering > if anyone has gotten it to work. > I've seen a tutorial on how to edit a .kext file to allow me to add in > my device ID in teh built in Atheros drivers, but I can't even locate > the .kext on my system. > I am running 10.2.8 and it doesn't anywhere have the > IO80211family.kext where it should be. is there any reason for that? > I also seem to be missing alot of functions, since this system was > restored with a generic 10.2.8 disk, and not an iMac one (it has all > the GFX card .kext files, and BlueTooth .kext files etc) All 'generic' OS X installer disks are fully universal, they support all Macs; there's no added *system* stuff on the iMac disks. What are missing are the bundled programs that come with the iMac. You're looking in System/Library/Extensions right? Did that tutorial specifically mention a version of the OS? It may not be supported with 10.2.8... -- Bruce Johnson U of Az College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions don't have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are a member of the iMac Group, a group for those using Apple iMacs and eMacs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/imac/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] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/imaclist -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
