John's suggestion might be more expensive than just getting a PCI 10/100baseT card. I think RealTek makes a Mac compatible one for like $20. Its a great excuse to upgrade :) Peace Aqua
On Tuesday, October 16, 2001, at 11:22 AM, Mr. Elusive wrote: > Yeah if your enet is not working you would have to replace the LB to > repair it. > On Tuesday, October 16, 2001, at 09:39 AM, Clark Martin wrote: > >> At 8:44 AM -0500 10/16/01, Tim Harness wrote: >>> The 10baseT on my 7500 (120/1g/256m/MacOS 9.1) has stopped working. >>> I'm >>> sending this from a performa 6200CD (75/4g/64m/MacOS 9.04) with an >>> Asante LC >>> ethernet card, hooked to the same cable the 7500 was. Anybody have a >>> clue >>> what may have happened? Are 7500s known for such problems? And what >>> parts do >>> I need to shop for? >>> Tim Harness >> >> There isn't really anything you can do to repair the onboard >> Ethernet. Have you tested the connection, including the cable, that >> is, pulled the cable out of the 7500 and put it in another computer? >> You could try plugging a 10BaseT AAUI transceiver into the AAUI port >> next to the 10BaseT port. If it's just the onboard transceiver this >> would work, if it's the actual NIC it won't help. In that case you >> need to go shopping for a 10 or 10/100 PCI NIC with a Mac Driver. -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> 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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
