Re: reading USB port on old Thinkpad
On Sat, 13 Dec 2008, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> If you can't get the thumb drive to work, as for how to get the data
> off, try setting up networking. I guess that's what you mean by using
> the e-net cable. Its doesn't happen magically by plugging it in. You
> have to assign your box an IP address on whatever network you'll be
> using.
Isn't that avahi stuff supposed to make it work magically? It better
do exactly that and help our friend just have to plug a cross-over
ethernet cable to get his two boxes connected...
--
"One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
Henrique Holschuh
Reply to: