3com 3CXM356 Firmware???

2003-08-14 Thread Bigbikerbo
I just got a 3CXM356 XJACK Megahertz modem, that's marked Windows.. This is an XJack modem--really wonderful.. But it doesn't seem to work in my 1400c.. Is there any updater that'll get this modem to wrok in my 1400c? Thanks for the help! Tom -- PowerBooks is sponsored by

3com 3ccm156 Firmware

2003-08-14 Thread maxtek
Hi, Has anyone found a firmware upgrade for a 3Com 56k Global 3CCM156. All I could find on USR/3Com's site is a .exe file. How are you supposed to do a firmware upgrade with a Windows executable file? Any help would be vastly appreciated. maxtek -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http

Re: 3com 3ccm156 Firmware

2003-08-14 Thread maxtek
Han, Your stuff is here: http://www.usr.com/support/product-template.asp?prod=3cxm756 maxtek Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2003 16:49:59 -0700 (PDT) From: Han [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: 3com pc card firmware update In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have the 3com 3cxm756 56k

Re: 3com 3ccm156 Firmware and HAN

2003-08-14 Thread maxtek
opening any of the windows exe stuff. Han Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2003 15:23:46 -0700 (PDT) From: Han [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 3com 3ccm156 Firmware In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 17:50:59 -0400 Subject: Re: 3com 3ccm156 Firmware From: maxtek

Re: 3com 3ccm156 Firmware

2003-08-14 Thread Han
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 17:50:59 -0400 Subject: Re: 3com 3ccm156 Firmware From: maxtek [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Han, Your stuff is here: http://www.usr.com/support/product-template.asp?prod=3cxm756 maxtek Thanks maxtek! I guess I'm just not clear on whether

3com pc card firmware update

2003-08-11 Thread Han
I have the 3com 3cxm756 56k pc card modem. Funny thing is I can get it to work from my 5300, but not from my 3400. The 3400 is in the shop right now, but as soon as I get it back I mean to tackle the problem. Anyways, I was just reading a great site about wireless for older powerbooks

PB 520c and 3com PC Card Speeds

2003-06-12 Thread maxtek
Hi Listers, I have a PB 520c and am trying to use a 3com Megahertz 56k Global Modem PC Card (Model #3CCM156). I consistently get speeds of only 31,200 even though on the same line with my other mac I can get as high as 48,xxx. I am using the Megahertz v.90 Modems modem script found on the 3com

PB 520c and 3com PC Card Speeds

2003-06-10 Thread maxtek
Hi Listers, I have a PB 520c and am trying to use a 3com Megahertz 56k Global Modem PC Card (Model #3CCM156). I consistently get speeds of only 31,200 even though on the same line with my other mac I can get as high as 48,xxx. I am using the Megahertz v.90 Modems modem script found on the 3com

....Lexmark printers 3Com NICS...

2003-06-06 Thread Jim Scolman
Hi All, I just received my 2400c/180 back from MCE for the USB cardbus upgrade and I have two questions; My Lexmark Z23 software says it requires a G3 processor to install..does anyone know of a workaround for this or a generic USB printer driver? I have 2 3Com NICs, a 3cxfe575bt

3Com cable for my Global Village card?

2003-05-29 Thread Tina Holm
Any chance this cable will work with my Global Village modem/enet card? Just found a local dealer and they're even cheaper than the listed price on this page: http://www.3complete.com/acatalog/3complete_PC_Card_Cables_87.html I don't care about the modem part, but very badly need the enet, if

Re: 3Com cable for my Global Village card?

2003-05-29 Thread Illovox Media
nope. wrong dongle. on 5/29/03 3:21 AM, Tina Holm at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any chance this cable will work with my Global Village modem/enet card? Just found a local dealer and they're even cheaper than the listed price on this page:

3com megahertz 56k modem model 3cxm756

2003-02-17 Thread pook la roux
I was running this pc card modem fine in my 5300c/100 (24mb Ram running 8.6) with the Megahertz v90 driver dl'd from the US Robotics site. I tried plugging it into the newest pb in our collection, a 3400c/180 (running 8.6 with 32mb ram) using the same driver. I see the card on the desktop. I can

Re: Need help with 3Com ethernet card

2003-01-25 Thread victoria brandon
on 1/24/03 10:06 PM, Dan K at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you don't already have ResEdit, versiontracker ought to be able to turn it up. ResEdit and an explanatory text file are available on Apple's Website at older software downloads http://www.info.apple.com/support/oldersoftwarelist.html

Re: Need help with 3Com ethernet card

2003-01-24 Thread Dan K
I wrote: The file to be deleted isn't a file, it's a resource the installer added to the System file. And yes, it's much easier to remove using the installer than manually (it's in the drvr resources, tho I don't remember which ID.) Then Jim wrote: I looked in my system for the drvr

Re: 3Com

2003-01-23 Thread John Smith
This sounds suspiciously like a problem I had with a Jack of Diamonds PCMCIA card (in a PB 1400)... I too couldn't make the damn thing connect. Well, that¹s a half truth, it connected, but not nearly reliably enough. Once, I saw the servers in the chooser (via AppleTalk) but instead of connecting,

Re: 3Com

2003-01-23 Thread Cameron Kaiser
We need to test on a supported PC laptop to know for sure which scenario is true. Well, he's got a 1400, so it's now coming down to extensions and OS. The 'gold' working system is OS 9.1, and relevant installed extensions are the 3C589 driver, Apple Enet 2.4.2, EtherTalk Phase 2 2.5.7, Open

Re: Need help with 3Com ethernet card

2003-01-23 Thread centurytel
on 1/22/03 7:05 PM, Cameron Kaiser at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just received a 3Com EtherLink III LAN PC Card today. It came with a driver (Hacked) that was supposed to make it work in my 1400C. The card is a 3C589D. I installed it in the computer like they said just drag the file

Re: Need help with 3Com ethernet card

2003-01-23 Thread DavidWedge
you might try the driver at our site---we have a version for the 3Com cards on our site (under downloads), though I personally am not familliar with your particular model.. Since we're having a blizzard here in the southeast today, our s/w tech isn't in, so I can't ask him about it either

Re: Need help with 3Com ethernet card

2003-01-23 Thread Dan K
Jim wrote: I just received a 3Com EtherLink III LAN PC Card today. It came with a driver (Hacked) that was supposed to make it work in my 1400C. The card is a 3C589D. I installed it in the computer like they said just drag the file into extensions...restarted it and nothing happened. How do

Re: Need help with 3Com ethernet card

2003-01-23 Thread Dan K
On 1/23/03 John McGibney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try using the uninstall feature for the Farallon card. When I switched e-net cards on my PB 1400 I had problems until I uninstalled the old driver before installing the new one. There must be an invisible file or preference file that has to be

Re: Need help with 3Com ethernet card

2003-01-23 Thread centurytel
on 1/23/03 1:17 PM, Dan K at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 1/23/03 John McGibney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try using the uninstall feature for the Farallon card. When I switched e-net cards on my PB 1400 I had problems until I uninstalled the old driver before installing the new one. There

Need help with 3Com ethernet card

2003-01-22 Thread centurytel
Hi All I just received a 3Com EtherLink III LAN PC Card today. It came with a driver (Hacked) that was supposed to make it work in my 1400C. The card is a 3C589D. I installed it in the computer like they said just drag the file into extensions...restarted it and nothing happened. How do I get

Re: Need help with 3Com ethernet card

2003-01-22 Thread Cameron Kaiser
I just received a 3Com EtherLink III LAN PC Card today. It came with a driver (Hacked) that was supposed to make it work in my 1400C. The card is a 3C589D. I installed it in the computer like they said just drag the file into extensions...restarted it and nothing happened. How do I get

Re: Need help with 3Com ethernet card

2003-01-22 Thread Scott Holder
At 07:05 PM 1/22/2003 -0800, you wrote: snip At least for the hacked driver I (sort of) support, since it's based on the Farallon driver, I have not had good results getting the two to work together. I'm surprised they load together at all. Hmm, I just recently picked up a 3Com 3CXE589EC for a PC

Re: Need help with 3Com ethernet card

2003-01-22 Thread centurytel
on 1/22/03 7:05 PM, Cameron Kaiser at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just received a 3Com EtherLink III LAN PC Card today. It came with a driver (Hacked) that was supposed to make it work in my 1400C. The card is a 3C589D. I installed it in the computer like they said just drag the file

Re: Need help with 3Com ethernet card

2003-01-22 Thread Cameron Kaiser
I tried the driver you have on your website. It didn't work either. I don't know what is the problem. I suppose it could be a bad card. It did put it on the desktop, but it wouldn't work. I really don't know what to do now. I guess drop back 10 and punt. Be more specific with 'wouldn't work'.

Re: the 3Com card, revisited

2003-01-17 Thread Bruce Johnson
speculation, we've had several 3Com cards fail just that way. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp

Re: the 3Com card, revisited

2003-01-17 Thread Cameron Kaiser
There was speculation earlier as to whether or not it was possible the card was bad despite being fully recognized by the computer, which is why I was reluctant to track down a PC laptop to test the setup with. I can still do that. Since I'm maintaining the 3C589 1400 driver, I'd love to

new 3Com dongle arrived today ... :( :( :( :(

2002-09-26 Thread David Deckert
Cameron, Brian, It's a no go. I now have two different 3Com 10Bt dongles that match my card, neither of which works. Or rather, something doesn't work. Still no link light. Attempted with two different known-good Cat5 cables (not crossover) into a good port on my router. By known-good I mean

Re: new 3Com dongle arrived today ... :( :( :( :(

2002-09-26 Thread Scott Holder
- From: PowerBooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of David Deckert Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 7:52 PM To: PowerBooks Subject: new 3Com dongle arrived today ... :( :( :( :( snip I'm beginning to think the card is at fault, even though it mounts fine on the desktop and appears OK

Re: new 3Com dongle arrived today ... :( :( :( :(

2002-09-26 Thread Brian
Even if the drivers aren't working you should get a link light when you first hook the cables up, I think. It would then go OUT perhaps but at first connect to a powered up it should work. Sounds like the card is dead to me, or you still have wrong cables. You were going to try and see if you

Re: 3Com cards

2002-09-25 Thread David Deckert
PowerBooks wrote: My understanding is that the cards are used; they get new dongles and ship them out. The boxes I have are labelled 3c-pc-tp-cbl and the cable itself is a 974302-1 according to the little silver tag. I'll re-check what I have tomorrow. I'm getting the feeling I got a different

Re: 3com PC cards'n'drivers

2002-09-21 Thread Kountryone
Dan K I understand you have some 1400 PB ram for sale. I am trying to get my machine up to 64 MB. Do you have any ram for sale that stacks properly?? Please advise Thanks Jim -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com |

So, I got my 3Com 10Bt card today ...

2002-09-20 Thread David Deckert
/ethernet card, which my 3400c/180 doesn't have anyway. The 3Com card shows on the Desktop and I was able to input my TCP/IP under Alternate Ethernet. Sweet! But that's where it ends. Apple System Profiler doesn't show TCP/IP as having a connection or link . No software can see my network

Re: So, I got my 3Com 10Bt card today ...

2002-09-20 Thread Cameron Kaiser
Like yesterday's poster, my first reboot also resulted in a System bomb. Restarted w/ Ext. off and disabled Apple Enet and the extension for the 3400/G3 built-in modem/ethernet card, which my 3400c/180 doesn't have anyway. What is the exact model number of the 3Com card? The 3Com card

3com PC cards'n'drivers

2002-09-18 Thread Dan K
(this one Dell branded btw), I just dropped 'your' 3com driver into my system folder and restarted. When the 3com driver loaded it dropped me into MacsBug: System error #85 = dsMBarNFnd at 400A73E4 _InitMenus+00024 18-Sep-2002 9:17:32 PM (since boot = 1 minute) (It looks like 3Com PC Card

Re: hacked 3Com card

2002-09-06 Thread David Deckert
Dan K wrote: For a PC card ethernet nic, I'd buy one of these 3COM cards and use it with a hacked* Farallon driver. At $8 (+ S/H) for a PCCard ethernet nic, it's a terrific deal. Thanks Dan, will keep that in mind. Where there's a Mac, there's always a hack. -David -- PowerBooks

PB5300cs with 3Com Modem

2002-07-12 Thread Thomas
I've been browsing the list for some time now and it allowed me to rehabilitate and upgrade a junked PB5300cs with no problems until now. I have a 5300cs, 64MB ram, 770 MB HD, and 256 MB CompactFlash memory. I have just purchased a 3Com Megahertz 56k Modem PC card with XJACK Connector Model

Re: PB5300cs with 3Com Modem

2002-07-12 Thread Jim Arnott
AFAIK there ain't no Mac driver for the 3Com cards. I use a Mac Jack of Diamonds from OSITech. Good card, good support. Jim Thomas wrote: I've been browsing the list for some time now and it allowed me to rehabilitate and upgrade a junked PB5300cs with no problems until now. I have

Re: PB5300cs with 3Com Modem

2002-07-12 Thread Bruce Johnson
Thomas wrote: I've been browsing the list for some time now and it allowed me to rehabilitate and upgrade a junked PB5300cs with no problems until now. snip Before I start into a lengthy web, email and phone search, I'm hoping one of you Guru's have been here before. You need to get

Re: PB5300cs with 3Com Modem

2002-07-12 Thread Bruce Johnson
Jim Arnott wrote: AFAIK there ain't no Mac driver for the 3Com cards. I use a Mac Jack of Diamonds from OSITech. Good card, good support. Jim The card he's talking about is a rebadged USR modem not a network card. They work fine on Macs (I have one of the same model) -- Bruce

Re: PB5300cs with 3Com Modem

2002-07-12 Thread Thomas
Bruce said: You need to get to the US Robotics part of 3Com's site to find their modem drivers. snip Many thanks Bruce. This reply via my PB validates your advice. Go 'Cats Thomas -- -- PowerBooks is sponsored by http://lowendmac.com/ and... Small Dog Electronics