No Ethernet! Realtek 8168c will not pull IP
I have a working installation of SL on my Hackintosh but for the life of me cannot get my LAN to work. I have a Realtek 8168(c) NIC. I am not familiar with modifying strings and am hoping someone can advise me. I have tried installing…
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- @dray Published 2009-11-03
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I have a working installation of SL on my Hackintosh but for the life of me cannot get my LAN to work. I have a Realtek 8168(c) NIC. I am not familiar with modifying strings and am hoping someone can advise me. I have tried installing realtekR1000.kext in E/E and S/L/E and followed the steps in a thread for ionetworkingfamily.kext plugin folder and still no luck. Can someone shed some light on this?
HP Pavilion Elite m9340f
Snow Leopard Retail 10.6
Asus IPBL Mobo, Intel Quad Core, 6gb RAM, Nvidia Gforce 9500 gs
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Download the latest mac driver from rea ltek.com.tw/downloads/downloadsView.aspx?Langid=1&PNid=13&PFid=5&Level=5&Conn=4&DownTypeID=3&GetDown=false#7 and it will work. You must use 32 bit mode though.
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| Username | Dossier Contribution | Dispatches | Active Window |
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| @dray | Primary Author | 2 | 2009-11-03 → 2009-11-05 |
| @blackknight | Contributor | 1 | 2009-11-04 |