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integrated ethernet network for dell inspiron 8200

I know this is an OLD machine, which i followed a guide from TheFormed.org to install JAS 10.4.8. so far, all the necessary components (video, audio) are working however, i could not get the integrated ethernet network card to work. it's a…

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@LaFemme69 Published 2010-05-05
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I know this is an OLD machine, which i followed a guide from TheFormed.org to install JAS 10.4.8. so far, all the necessary components (video, audio) are working however, i could not get the integrated ethernet network card to work.

it's a 3com 3c905x-tx-m. I've searched and searched but came up empty. I've tried IONetworkfamily.kext from 10.4.3 but didn't work. in 'About my Mac', the BSD device id saids 'en0'…if that means anything.

can someone

thanx in advance.

katie.

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