YearZiro Posted March 30, 2013 Share Posted March 30, 2013 Can someone tell me if im doing this right?? Im new to the hackintosh seen first i need to know if im installing a kext right..... Downloaded kext utility/kexthelper....used both to install the kext for my ethernet card I have attached the .kext for my wireless card BCM57785 I have read in several places this is the right .kext(certain ones dont work with ML) but i have not internet access when i goto network settings it does show that i have an ip and ethernet is connected and so-forth but no internet I have tried fixing permissions,rebooting,re-installing is there something besides installing with kext utility i need to do? Im running OSX 10.8.0 Quote Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/287525-broadcom-57785-ethernet-issue/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
iFIRE Posted March 30, 2013 Share Posted March 30, 2013 YearZiro to Insanelymac!!!! thank you for reading this and this. http://www.insanelym...ort-tonymacx86/ p.s : pls read the forum rules !!! Quote Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/287525-broadcom-57785-ethernet-issue/#findComment-1902339 Share on other sites More sharing options...
YearZiro Posted March 30, 2013 Author Share Posted March 30, 2013 YearZiro to Insanelymac!!!! thank you for reading this and this. http://www.insanelym...ort-tonymacx86/ p.s : pls read the forum rules !!! before you wrote that i removed it. Quote Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/287525-broadcom-57785-ethernet-issue/#findComment-1902340 Share on other sites More sharing options...
YearZiro Posted March 30, 2013 Author Share Posted March 30, 2013 Thank you i will try this later had to re-install windows / will be re-installing OSX later.... Quote Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/287525-broadcom-57785-ethernet-issue/#findComment-1902356 Share on other sites More sharing options...
iFIRE Posted March 30, 2013 Share Posted March 30, 2013 BCM5722D.kext.zip Quote Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/287525-broadcom-57785-ethernet-issue/#findComment-1902360 Share on other sites More sharing options...
YearZiro Posted March 30, 2013 Author Share Posted March 30, 2013 BCM5722D.kext.zip I thought i attached that but yes that was the .kext i was using with no success once i finish download OSX 10.8.3 i will try it again and post the results i get thank you for your help Worked my way through so many errors and now im down to this and my audio Quote Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/287525-broadcom-57785-ethernet-issue/#findComment-1902365 Share on other sites More sharing options...
YearZiro Posted March 31, 2013 Author Share Posted March 31, 2013 Just finished updating and still no luck with the mentioned kext..... Quote Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/287525-broadcom-57785-ethernet-issue/#findComment-1902407 Share on other sites More sharing options...
YearZiro Posted March 31, 2013 Author Share Posted March 31, 2013 I think i know the problem....i need to manually enter in my connection info because when i check out my network settings my card is lighting up but im not getting data When i goto the Network Tab I get status connected and i have an ip Configure IPv4 USING DHCP IP Address-169.254.{censored}.{censored} (plugged directly into router) Subnet Mask-25.255.0.0 Router-Blank DNS Server-Blank Search Domains-Blank Location-Automatic Diagnostics Tab-Ethernet Ethernet-Green Network Settings-Yellow ISP-Green Internet/Server-Red - Failed Quote Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/287525-broadcom-57785-ethernet-issue/#findComment-1902415 Share on other sites More sharing options...
YearZiro Posted March 31, 2013 Author Share Posted March 31, 2013 Still no luck.....also tried the IONetworkingFamily kext posted here.....http://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/286959-broadcom-bcm57785-lan/#entry1901893 Very open to suggestions Quote Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/287525-broadcom-57785-ethernet-issue/#findComment-1902434 Share on other sites More sharing options...
YearZiro Posted April 1, 2013 Author Share Posted April 1, 2013 Fixed.....Used this pkg and i can confirm DHCP is working also i tried downloading a pretty big file from my MEGA folder and had no connection issues.....Hope this helps someone All you need to do is install the pkg no need to edit anything network.pkg.zip Quote Link to comment https://www.insanelymac.com/forum/topic/287525-broadcom-57785-ethernet-issue/#findComment-1902664 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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