Re: [NTLK] 3Com 3CXE589DT

From: Ryan Rotter (rrotter_at_emich.edu)
Date: Mon May 17 2004 - 20:28:09 PDT


I installed the following packages for ethernet support (in order):

inetenbl.pkg
newtdev.pkg
enetsup.pkg
inetstup.pkg
FarllonEthernet.pkg
3c589.pkg

Am I missing somthing?

-Ryan

On May 17, 2004, at 23 07, Woody Smith wrote:

> Wikiwikinewt is a good source of information about drivers etc, but see
> <http://newton.tek-ed.com/>
> for downloadable packages in a simple format.
> It does seem that you are missing the 3Com589 driver
> I have the 3CXE589ET and it seems to only draw extra power when I am
> using it, it is always in the upper slot.
>
> Woody
> On Monday, May 17, 2004, at 08:50 PM, Ryan Rotter wrote:
>
>> Whenever I insert my 3Com 3CXE589DT into my MP 2000 I get a slip
>> saying
>> that the Newt does not recignise the card. I have installed all the
>> nessecarry drivers, incliding NIE, the Farallon driver, and the
>> drived
>> patch. Any ideas on whats going on? Could the order in which I
>> installed the components of NIE be the problem?
>>
>> On a related note, will the Ethernet card always draw battery power
>> when it is plugged in, or will disabling NIE / freezing certain
>> packages prevent this?
>
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