[DuoList] Re: Wired Ethernet for 2400c woes! Argh!

[Cody Brooks]

A quick Google search found this:

http://modems.globalvillage.com/support/powerport-platinum-pro.html

Might be the needed software for the Ethernet Card. I am bidding on one too.

Cody


On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 12:11:47 -0500, Scott Strungis <sstrungis at gmail.com> wrote:
> I actually tried a clean 8.6 install yesterday.  One of the Farallon
> extensions gave me a rectangular white rectangle and a freezeup.  Upon
> reboot, the Mac fell back to my emergency install of 7.6.1 on a
> smaller partition. Disk utility would not make the 8.6 folder workable
> again even if I took the offending extensions out.  I then reinstalled
> 9.1 and tried the Farallon install again.  No Farallon or alternate
> options were available after installation throught TCP/IP.  CSS3.0 was
> installed as a library, but enabling or disabling it seems to have no
> effect on making these cards work.
> 
> I am going nuts trying to get wired Ethernet going on the 2400c.  I
> just secured a Global Village modem / Ethernet card.  It was cheap, so
> I went for it.  I don't think that drivers are included.  Anyone have
> them?  One more try, I s'pose.
> 
> Thanks,
> Scott
> 
> 
> On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 12:03:05 -0500, "R. Friede" <rlf9 at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > 
> > 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
> > 
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