osx 10.6.8 software update cannot connect to internet

(There may be better or faster DNS numbers in your area, but these should be a good test). Fill in everything as needed.įor 10.5/10.6/10.7/10.8, System Preferences>Network, unlock the lock if need be, highlight the Interface you use to connect to Internet, click on the advanced button, click on the DNS tab, click on the little plus icon, then add these numbers. Instead of joining your Network from the list, click the WiFi icon at the top, and click join other network. Is that Interface dragged to the top of Network>Show:>Network Port Configurations. The interface that connects to the Internet should be dragged to the top of the list. System Preferences>Network, click on the little gear at the bottom next to the + & - icons, (unlock lock first if locked), choose Set Service Order. System Preferences>Network, top of window>Locations>Edit Locations, little plus icon, give it a name. Make a New Location, Using network locations in Mac OS X.

Though all of these steps may or may not be needed, I'm including them all.

Osx 10.6.8 software update cannot connect to internet