On Mar 12, 2005, at 11:27 PM, duolist-request at listserver.themacintoshguy.com wrote: > From: Scott Strungis <sstrungis at gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [DuoList] Wired Ethernet for 2400c woes! Argh! > To: "A place to discuss Apple's sub-portable computers." > <duolist at listserver.themacintoshguy.com> > Message-ID: <8a1b81eb050312083519ece68d at mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > >> Try updating to 8.6. Then try the driver extensions extracted from the >> 9.1 installer. > > What driver extensions? I am thinking of a clean install as I took > another crack at it all last evening. I read on a reputable site that > the installers for some of the wired cards write things directly to > the system file, so the only way to get rid of them is a clean > install. I am contemplating a clean install and dropping back to 8.6 > on the 2400c to reduce overhead. > > The cards do not work on my 3400c either. > > Scott I'm sorry, somehow I was thinking of Airport extensions. Another Senior Moment, no doubt. But I do recall that the reason 8.6 was released so quickly was to correct major errors in 8.5. Maybe it was an ethernet issue. Good luck! Bob F