Re: [NTLK] Bad Ethernet Card?

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Tue Jul 16 2002 - 08:44:49 EDT


On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, Steve Dockery wrote:

>
> Ok, by reading other peoples' experiences on the list, I found out my
> system version was too old (717006). So I updated it to 717145.
> Now, I no longer get an error when I insert the card, but neither does
> an ID slip pop up (which the FAQ says means the card may be damaged). Am
> I out of luck here?

Nope, that's totally normal. The 3Com driver won't pop up a slip for the
card when its inserted. It's a feature, you could say :) If you're
looking for the "Use this card with Appletalk" setting that's usually on
the Ethernet card slip, you can set it in Prefs.

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