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   Message 28,912 of 30,566   
   Felix to Paul   
   Re: simple Linux Mint file transfer ques   
   15 Aug 25 12:12:26   
   
   XPost: aus.computers, alt.os.linux.debian   
   From: none@not.here   
      
   Paul wrote:   
   > On Thu, 8/14/2025 9:13 AM, Felix wrote:   
   >> Dan Purgert wrote:   
   >>> On 2025-08-14, Felix wrote:   
   >>>> William Unruh wrote:   
   >>>>> [...]   
   >>>>> Now you say these "C" driives are each attached on separate machines   
   >>>>> each running Linux Mint. You do not say whether they are also attached   
   >>>>> to networks (either by ethernet cable or by wireless).   
   >>>> the machines are connected to the same router via ethernet cables, but   
   >>>> are not on a network   
   >>> This makes no sense.  Do you mean to say that you simply have no network   
   >>> shares?   
   >>>   
   >> I don't know anything about networks   
   >>   
   > Sure you do. You're sending packets to USENET :-)   
   >   
   > If your Ethernet port did not work, you would   
   > just contact us and ask. Um... Well, maybe not.   
      
   :)   
      
   >   
   > The Ethernet NIC on my Asus motherboard, LM221 does   
   > not have a driver for it. I use a USB3 to Ethernet (GbE)   
   > adapter with an ASIX chip, as that brand seems to have   
   > drivers in lots of OSes. That's how I get out of scrapes   
   > with the mystery-meat Ethernet.   
   >   
   > It's even worse, with the hardware monitor in the SuperIO.   
   > *Nothing* has drivers for that :-/ (Sensors cannot read it.)   
   > The only way to see a temperature or voltage reading for that hardware,   
   > is in a page in the BIOS screen. Doesn't work anywhere else.   
      
   I now have LM 22.1 up and running from a nvme on Asus Prime B550M, and   
   humming like a well oiled machine :)   
      
   >     Paul   
      
      
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