Bumping this to share an update that I have tried with an old Ethernet 10Base-T hub and I was still not able to get it to work.
My next step is to attempt in reflashing the EPROM. I have not yet tried to run the card without the EPROM and see if the same error persists. I will try that.
In the...
Hello, a semi-related question, I have an Asante MacCon card which I have been trying to troubleshoot. I am considering in reflashing the ERPOM. Can I ask for a photo of your card?
Thank you
OK so I've come across a SIMM that looks like this.
There are a total of 32 M5116100A chips. I think those are FastPage Memory?
Excuse the blurry parts, I used a scanner to take this.
"Made in USA"
"Quality SIMM"
QS28001U
I can't find anything on the web. I tried to boot the LC475 but no-go...
Thank you. Good points and suggestions. I have one of those heatsinks lying around and I will put one on before and try the overclock. Hopefully it is not too tall and will fit in the case. Thanks for the tip, I will have it in mind that still a hardware change is needed even if the CPU is rated...
Thank you all very much for the responses and sharing your experiences and perspectives.
@ClassicHasClass
Your perspective makes sense and is a pragmatic approach. Beyond the collector aspects, one would have to "be there" to experience the speed up, particularly if this was part of the daily...
Hello everyone, I recently got into retro Mac machines after coming from the retro PC side of things. As a beginner, I picked up a basic LC 475 and have done two upgrades so far. I recapped the power supply (it wasn’t even powering on) and upgraded the VRAM. My next step is to recap the...
Hi Fizzbinn, no worries, I’m learning as I go. I think I did this but I just checked again on a new install of System 7.6. Those are good suggestions.
TCP/IP set to Ethernet with a static IP
AppleTalk gives me “An error occurred attempting to use Ethernet.
Make sure your network connections are...
Hello everyone, first time poster here.
I am looking for help in getting an Asante MacCON+ LC NIC to work with my LC475.
I have connected through an RJ45 cable and tried a 10/100 Switch assuming that the link negotiation would be an issue. I don't know if it is.
Only the green LED comes on. I...