On Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 5:25 PM David Christensen <dpchr...@holgerdanske.com> wrote:
> On 3/7/21 4:45 PM, Dan Hitt wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 7, 2021 at 4:27 PM David Christensen < > dpchr...@holgerdanske.com> > > wrote: > > > >> On 3/7/21 4:02 PM, Dan Hitt wrote: > > >>> The reason for the two networks is that my modem-router is electrically > >>> incompatible with one of my computers. That computer freezes or > >> otherwise > >>> misbehaves when one of its ethernet ports is on a network which also > has > >>> the modem-router. > > >> What a PITA. Have you tried putting a network interface card into the > >> problematic computer so that you can run one LAN? > >> > > > > Actually, the problematic computer has two ethernet ports on it, but it > is > > a mac, so not so clear how to get a network interface card into it. > > > What model mac? > It's a mac pro. > > > Are the two Ethernet ports factory original? If not, what make/ model? > They're original. > > > What OS? Have you tried reinstalling? Have you tried any other OS's? > It's 10.6.8 Entirely apart from its black box nature, i'm constrained from repurposing it. In some ways it is very thoughtfully put together, but it's not part of the free world. dan > > > David > >