The 1394 connection is the 'Firewire' port. I would guess that machine has a
NIC as well as a wireless (firewire connection) of some kind.
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Mark L. Ferguson
"Don J" wrote:
[Quoted Text] > Question on the "Network Connections" folder.
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> I have two machines, set up essentially identically. The "Network
> Connections" folder on one of them contains only a single icon, "Local Area
> Connection". It is this icon that enables the Browser to operate.
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> The "Network Connections" folder on the other machine contains three icons:
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> 1) "Local Area Connection"
> 2) "Local Area Connection 2"
> 3) "1394 Connection"
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> Of these three icons only the second, "Local Area Connection 2" seems to do
> anything. It is essential for 'Internet Explorer' and for 'Outlook
> Express'. The other two appear to do nothing. They connot be deleted, but
> they have been permanently Disabled.
>
> Can anybody tell me what the extra two icons are for, and how they should be
> treated?
>
> Don J
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