>> The pickle wrote: >> Any chance you have that set up on any >> autonegotiating Ethernet hardware? >> Asante cards seem to particularly hate trying to >> autonegotiate speeds and >> duplexing.
>Gregg wrote: >Any NuBus or LC NICs that can run full duplex? >Luigi, see if you can set your router, switch or >hub manually to 10 Megabit per second and half >duplex on the port your old Mac is connected to. I'm sorry Gregg, but my ADSL modem "stands alone". It's connected to the phone line and a splitter for doin' voice over IP calls and I can't really change any setting on it as it's not installed on any machine. From the modem goes an Rj45 to my NiC... Tomorrow I'll test the downloading with Eudora, as I have a sentry that the email client could be the source of these long downloads.... Gigi (Luigi) & son -- Vintage Macs 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> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:vintage.macs@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:vintage.macs-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:vintage.macs-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lowendmac.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------