On 15/12/02 0:06, "Fabian Fang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Saturday, Dec 14, 2002, at 02:25PM, P Beecher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The appletalk menu doesn't show ethernet as an option, even though the >> ethernet extensions are enabled. I think the 3400 and Powerbook G3 need a >> special driver for the factory ethernet, but I can't find it, and like an >> idiot I sold the spiffy system CD for it on eBay, and I have a sneaking >> suspicion the file I need was on it. Previously upgrading to 8.5 and then >> 8.6 didn't help. >> >> Am I on the right track? Where to find this extension? >> >> Thanks, Phil > > Over the years I have installed different versions of Mac OS on my several > PowerBook 3400c's, always using generic system CD's. I have never botherd to > use the original CD, which I still have. There has been no problem with > ethernet connectivity.
The same. I installed generic 8.6 and 9.1 and have no problems with ethernet. Are you sure your powerbook has the ethernet card installed ? It's maybe a hardware problem. -- 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
