no probs just going in On 19 May 2012 14:49, Daniel Kerr <dan...@macwizardry.com.au> wrote:
> Sorry mistype - that should read SystemConfiguration. > > Kind regards > Daniel > > Sent from my iPhone 4s > > --- > Daniel Kerr > MacWizardry > > Phone: 0414 795 960 > Email: <daniel AT macwizardry.com.au> > Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> > > > **For everything Macintosh** > > On 19/05/2012, at 2:43 PM, Tom Hogarth wrote: > > > On 19 May 2012 14:40, Daniel Kerr <dan...@macwizardry.com.au> wrote: > > > >> I would normally have suggested a PRAM reset, but now in OSX that > doesn't > >> affect Network anymore, but still worth a go sometimes,… > >> If you're sure all cables are all working, then you can try "resetting" > >> Network. > >> To do this, you do the following:- > >> > >> Go to Macintosh HD - Library - Preferences. > >> FInd a folder called System Preferences. > > > > > > well first find - its not there... > > > > > > > >> Drag this off to the desktop (for save keeping incase you need to put it > >> back if it doesn't work). It will copy it to the Desktop (depending on > your > >> OSX version). > >> (Note: If the folder is only copied to the Desktop, then you'll need to > >> move the one in the Preferences folder into the Trash.) > >> Restart. > >> Then see if Ethernet is showing up in System Preferences. Ensure the > cable > >> does "click" into the Port. > >> > >> You may need to reset other Networking settings by removing the file. > >> > >> I have found that can fix it on some machines. > >> See how that goes. > >> > >> Kind regards > >> Daniel > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone 4s > >> > >> > >> > >> --- > >> Daniel Kerr > >> MacWizardry > >> > >> Phone: 0414 795 960 > >> Email: <daniel AT macwizardry.com.au> > >> Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> > >> > >> > >> **For everything Macintosh** > >> > >> On 19/05/2012, at 2:23 PM, Tom Hogarth wrote: > >> > >>> On 19 May 2012 13:37, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Hi Tom, > >>>> Are you trying to transfer some files from one computer to the other? > >>>> > >>> > >>> No I am simpl tring to get the imac to actually be connected to the > >>> network.. I am not tring to connect computers in any way > >>> > >>> > >>>> If so: > >>>> 1. Sharing for Everyone in System Preferences --> Sharing) to enable > the > >>>> two devices to communicate ? > >>>> > >>>> 2. Disable the Firewall (System Preferences -> Security -. Firewall) > >>>> > >>>> 3. Then shutdown both computers and restart them one at a time. > >>>> They will look for connections when they boot up. > >>>> > >>>> Let us know how you get on please. > >>>> > >>>> Cheers, > >>>> Ronni > >>>> Sent from Ronni's iPad > >>>> > >>>> On 19/05/2012, at 12:57 PM, Tom Hogarth <twshoga...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> Hi wamuggers > >>>>> > >>>>> I have an older imac that refuses to acknowledge connected ethernet > >>>>> cables ''either the cable for ethernet is not plugged in or the > device > >>>> at > >>>>> the other end is not responding'' > >>>>> > >>>>> The router and cables have all come up ok when checked and changed > >> around > >>>>> > >>>>> The macbook pro that this is being sent from - it is connecting > and > >>>>> everything is ok > >>>>> > >>>>> I have tried searching for this problem high and low but seem > stumped. > >>>>> > >>>>> Any suggestions? > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> Thanks to anyone who might have an idea > >>>>> > >>>>> tom > >>>>> > >>>>> problem > >>>>> imac running 10.6.8 > >>>>> 2 Ghz intel core duo > >>>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > >>>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > >>>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > >>>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - < > >>>> http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > >>>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > >>>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > >>>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > >>>> Settings & Unsubscribe - < > >>>> http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > >>>> > >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > >>> Settings & Unsubscribe - < > >> http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > >> > >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > >> Settings & Unsubscribe - < > >> http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > >> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > > Settings & Unsubscribe - < > http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - < > http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>