On 2002-10-09 07:27, "Ted Man" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here�s my problem: > > Just bought a used 2400c. Seems to work well, except that it won�t recognize > my ethernet pc cards. I have a Farallon EtherMac PC card and a MacWireless PC > card (non-CardBus wireless card.) When either card is inserted the �pc card� > icon will appear on the desktop, but when I try to select them in the > AppleTalk or TCP/IP control panels, I get a message saying �to check your > network connections.� This happened with both OS 8.0 and 9.0. My PC card modem > works just fine. > > Is this a hardware issue, or is it some sort of driver problem? If this > powerbook had been CardBus enabled, would that cause this behavior with older > PC cards?
Did you install drivers for the cards? > (BTW, I don�t know if this matters but when I installed OS 9, I had to run the > Mac OS Install CD-ROM on my powerbook 1400, with the 2400c running in SCSI > Disk mode. Would that have caused the OS Installer to install the wrong > version of OS 9, thinking that it was installing it for a 1400, rather than a > 2400?) You should install on the 2400 itself. Like you indicated, when you install an OS on a PowerBook in SCSI Target Mode, you install an OS for the host computer, not the PowerBook. ,xtG .tsooJ -- Joost van de Griek http://www.jvdg.net/ -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.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/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
