[iBook] Does my dual usb iBook have an ethernet card installed?

[Shawn Harley]

Eileen,

Check the ethernet cable. Is it supposed to be straight-thru or  
crossover? Maybe someone else knows for sure, or ask Comcast.

Shawn


On Nov 6, 2005, at 6:11 PM, Eileen wrote:

> I'm sorry to sound so dense, but I'm running out of
> ideas to get my little G3 500MHz iBook connected to my
> highspeed cable internet service.  I've never used it
> with my highspeed service before - only used it with
> dialup when I travelled.
>
> I'm using OSX 10.3.9.
>
> This is from my System Profiler:
>
> Built-in Ethernet:
> Interface:    en0
> Type:    Ethernet
> Ethernet Address:    00:03:93:57:76:b4
>
> I've had tech support from Comcast trying to help me.
> I've tried numerous other ideas to get connected, but
> to no avail.  I get a message that my ethernet is not
> plugged in.  Yet I have a brand new ethernet cable and
> I know the cable modem is working.
>
> Does the information in my profile indicate that I do
> have a built-in ethernet CARD?  Or is that just the
> ethernet port?
>
> Thanks for any help with this!
>
> Eileen
>
>
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