Well, I tried just installing Farallon Ethernet and the 3Com addon packages.
Still, no luck. It still give the "There is a problem with this card.
(Newton cannot recognize this type of card.) Any other ideas? Thanks!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jon Shurtleff" <jon.shurtleff@munich.netsurf.de>
To: <newtontalk@planetnewton.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2000 11:08 PM
Subject: RE: NTLK Re: 3Com 3C589
> Chris,
>
> Any luck?
>
> Did you say you had both patch files installed?
>
> Seems like I had a similar problem a while back when I was trying to get
my
> Newton set up so that I could switch back and forth between my Farallon
card
> that I use at home and a 3c589d at work. After installing the patch it
> wouldn't recognize my Farallon card anymore but worked with the 3c589d
fine.
> If I remember right I had to delete the patch and then delete and
reinstall
> the Farallon driver. So it seems that the the patch overwrote the
> recognition string for the Farallon card rather than 'adding' to the list
of
> acceptable cards. I haven't repeated this to be sure about. But it
> suggests to me that maybe the two patch files conflict with each other and
> you should try using only the one for your card.
>
> Jon.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Bolivar [mailto:chris@optamedia.com]
> Sent: Monday, 10.04.00 4:09 PM
> To: davida@pobox.com; newtontalk@planetnewton.com
> Subject: Re: NTLK Re: 3Com 3C589
>
>
> What order should the packages be installed?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Arnold" <arnold@dstc.edu.au>
> To: <newtontalk@planetnewton.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 4:10 AM
> Subject: Re: NTLK Re: 3Com 3C589
>
>
> > -->"Chris" == Chris Bolivar <chris@optamedia.com> writes:
> >
> > Chris> Has anyone else had these problems with 3Com 3C589's? Any
> > Chris> help at all would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
> >
> > it seems like you are having a very weird problem here Chris. this
> > normally "just works" out of the box. i can't think what the problem
> > might be, but since you have killed all your data anyway, perhaps it
> > would pay to play with the installation order of the packages? this
> > is totally clutching at straws, but that's about all that is left :-(
> >
> >
> > d
> >
> >
> >
> >
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