In System Preferences > Network did you change your connection to Ethernet? Then 'Refresh DHCP Lease'
1. Unplug the thunderbolt converter 2. Wait few secs, then plug it back in 3.Go to System Preferences > Network > Advanced - Refresh DHCP lease Cheers, Ronni Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > On 14 Sep 2014, at 8:56 pm, Peter Crisp <[email protected]> wrote: > > I bought myself a Gigabit Ethernet to Thunderbolt adaptor so my MBP Retina > can utilise ethernet for big backups and other large data movements. Tonight > I plugged it in and I thought it would auto recognise but nothing. I checked > in System Prefs under Thunderbolt and “Not Connected” is noted for both > ports. I proved the ethernet cable is good with another older MB connected so > everything up to the plug is good. I read online about some faulty adaptors > and maybe this is the case with mine. > > I thought I’d ask maybe there is a simple start command to set it up and use > it. > > Any experiences anyone? > > Regards > > Pete…. -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>

