David, Ethernet works! My wife will be SO happy. To make a long story short I downloaded the ethernet card driver from D-Link again and this time it worked. I swear I did it right the other times, but I guess not. Many thanks for your support.
-Bob > From: David Deckert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Saturday, September 21, 2002, at 03:03 PM, Bob LeGault wrote: > >> I installed the game, Age of Empires II, Gold Edition. Shortly after that >> ethernet stopped working. > > I don't know why a game would cause that. But there's an easy way to find > out! > >> I should try switching the ethernet card with one of the full slots to >> be sure, right? > > Well maybe, but right now it just sounds like busy work. I mean, that > might just be more work for you later to sort out if you'll have to > reconfigure the SCSI and video pieces just to get them back to where they > are now. Maybe swapping slots around is no big deal. > >> I'm using: O.S. 9.1, ethernet card: D-LInk #DFE-530TX. I got the driver >> from their website, installed it and then re-installed it. No luck ... It >> took some work to find the driver on their site. > > I'm wondering if: > a) the driver you found is really for that card, since it was difficult to > locate > b) first time it didn't work, second time it didn't work, on the third > install it worked? If so there's something fishy with either the card, the > driver, or the pilot. > c) you might be better off returning it and spending a little more for an > Asante, for example. > >> I own Conflict Catcher 3, circa 1995. Perhaps it could track this down. > > Run it and see if it reports the D-link software isn't loading at boot > time? > > -David -- Power Computing is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... 123Inkjets.com <http://lowendmac.com/ad/123inkjets.html> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Power Computing list info: <http://lowendmac.com/power/list.html> --> 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]> List archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powercomputing%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
