Re: [NTLK] Device drivers are not in the system !?!

From: Victor Rehorst (victor_at_newtontalk.net)
Date: Thu May 23 2002 - 06:27:53 EDT


On Thu, 23 May 2002, Michael 'Mickey' Sattler wrote:

> I just rec'd my 3Com Ethernet card and I'm trying to install the
> Farallon Ethernet driver and the 3Com add-on for the -D rev of the
> card (per the FAQ).
>
> I'm downloading and installing the package via NH and I get an error:
> Unable to activate Farallon Ethernet since Newton Device Drivers are
> not in the system
>
> Huh?
>
> Using NIE 2.x, the latest official NewtOS 2.x, etc.

Check your list of installed NIE packages against step 3 of the
instructions here:

http://www.chuma.org/newton/ethernet/instructions.shtml

You need Newton Devices before you can install an Ethernet driver. THe
Newton Devices package contains the API that the drivers use.

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