Re: How to install DSL, how to install ethernet card?
"mm" <NOPSAMmm2005@bigfoot.com> wrote in message
news:rkere3pljsgrep34a239tl0hvud9sb2r5e@4ax.com...
| On Sat, 08 Sep 2007 17:05:45 -0400, mm <NOPSAMmm2005@bigfoot.com>
| wrote:
[deleted materials - lots of issues]
|
| Nonetheless, the new files work well. NIC is fixed. If they just
| wrote the CD, how did they have time to stuff the CD's in the boxes
| and ship them if they had changed some of the files 5 hours later.
| Weren't the boxes still in the building?
|
| When did XP come out? If later than April 25, 2001, how come they
| didn't include the newer, downloadable drivers on the CD they shaped,
| which included software for XP.
The answer to both is: the CD creation [driver creation] was done well
before the card was shipped, or rather the files to be included were sent to
be *pressed*.
|
| Still couldn't connect.
|
| Verizon had me do lots of things, but I think it was at Internet
| Options/Connections/LAN connections. Yesterday, nothing was checked.
| The first guy had me check the top option, Automatically Detect
| Settings. Today when we looked, that was no longer checked. Use Proxy
| was checked, even though no proxy address was filled in. Not
| surprised that wouldn't work, but I didn't change it. Maybe installing
| the NIC software did, but that seems strange.
|
| Now I can connect and download a file real fast, and IE6 works, but
|
| ########
| Firefox doesn't work. Can't imagine why not, since IE does.
|
| And I have to make changes in the settings for Agent. (I've posted
| to the AGent ng.)
|
| Plus I forgot that Verizon probably doesn't have ngs, or at least not
| most of the ones I have been reading, and if I want to cancel Erols, I
| have to find another way to get them. I don't think the article
| numbers will match up and I'm afraid it will want to delete what I
| have retrieved already, or it will get all mixed up. Any Agent
| specialists out there?
|
| And I have to make changes to get Eudora to work. (I've posted to the
| Eudora ng.
|
| I knew this wouldn't be simple. Thanks for all your help.
|
| If you are inclined to email me
| for some reason, remove NOPSAM 
Ow, had some difficulties. Would say you likely have them sorted out but it
looks like you may have some more configuring to do ...
Thanks for posting back ...
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