Hi Alan and Peter, Is it quite ok to have ethernet and WiFi selected at the same time. On a previous OS, I think it was Snow Leopard, I was told to only have one selected at the same time otherwise it could cause some conflicts. Now I’m using 10.10.1. and I have both selected .
Cheers Walter > On 25 Nov 2014, at 07:18 , Peter Hinchliffe <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> On 24 Nov 2014, at 9:14 am, Alan Smith <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thanks Peter >> >> Connecting the ethernet cable had automatically set ethernet to the top of >> the list. I hadn’t looked at the gear icon to realize it also set the >> “service order” parameter. >> >> I think I had both ethernet and WiFi working in the past when I had a Belkin >> modem/router with lower WiFi specs. (Perhaps 2.4GHz only?) >> >> Cheers >> Alan >> >> > > Yes, the currently active protocol will always appear at the top of the > active list in the Network Preferences window. The list you adjust in Set > sService Order… determines which protocol will be used preferentially. You > should have ethernet at the top of that list. > > Peter Hinchliffe Apwin Computer Services > FileMaker Pro Solutions Developer > Perth, Western Australia > Phone (618) 9332 6482 Mob 0403 046 948 > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > Mac because I prefer it -- Windows because I have to. > > -- 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> -- 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>
