On Friday 20 December 2002 08:30 pm, you wrote: > At 14:09 -0600 on 20/12/02, Ken Hajicek wrote: > >I recently aquired an Asante ethernet card and I'm trying to connect my > >Performa 635 to our existing network for internet access. > > > >Currently we have a cable modem connected to a Linux box which acts a > >router/server. I have tried Open Transport and a fresh install of 7.5 but > >nothing seems work. > > > >Another thing I've noticed is the green led on the card flashes when a > > cable is connected to it from a switch. > > Lemme guess...existing network has autosensing 10/100 equipment on it? > > Asante cards are notorious for not working well with auto-negotiating > equipment unless the switch/router is set to 10Base-T-only or a > 10Base-T-ony hub is placed between the card and any autosensing equipment.
Your right on about the auto-sensing, I'll try to find a 10Base-T hub. Thanks for the info. Ken -- Quadlist is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Quadlist info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/quadlist.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/quadlist%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
