At 12:19 PM -0700 3/10/2003, Bruce Johnson wrote: >Alan Gentle wrote: >> on 10/3/03 4:43 pm, Bruce Johnson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> >>>Clark Martin wrote: >>> >>> >>>>It sounds like the Ethernet software is not installed / disabled. >>>>Even if you have nothing connected to your Ethernet port it should >>>>still show up. It's not likely that there is anything wrong, the >>>>software doesn't test the ports or anything. The only reason they >>>>wouldn't show up if the software was active is if they are badly >>>>damaged. >>> >>>Not on a 7300. If there's not an active signal on the ethernet port >>>Appletalk will say it's not working ansd pop you back to the printer port. >>> >>>You'll need the Apple ethernet drivers enabled, and then you can use >>>either the AAUI port or the 10-base-T port, they're simply two different >>>connection to the same ethernet on the motherboard. >> >> You say "drivers" (in the plural)? As I mentioned I'm running 8.6 and have >> found and enabled the "Apple Enet" extension - should there be more? > >You also need "Apple Built-in Ethernet".
It depends on the OS version and or machine. I just checked and the only machine I found it on was a NuBus model, the PCI models didn't have it. IIRC "Apple Built-in Ethernet" is for the NuBus built in. The info button in the Custom Install windows of the OS Install disk may indicate what particular files are for. -- Clark Martin Redwood City, CA, USA Macintosh / Internet Consulting "I'm a designated driver on the Information Super Highway" -- 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> --> 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/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
