or you can reboot the computer and have it return to its default, burned-in MAC address.
None of all these utilities and Terminal commands can change the MAC address permanently, since that is burned in a ROM. However, when the computer starts up and activates the network interfaces, the corresponding MAC address gets copied over to RAM: what all these alternatives do is simply overwrite the area in RAM where it was stored.
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or you can reboot the computer and have it return to its default, burned-in MAC address.None of all these utilities and Terminal commands can change the MAC address permanently, since that is burned in a ROM. However, when the computer starts up and activates the network interfaces, the corresponding MAC address gets copied over to RAM: what all these alternatives do is simply overwrite the area in RAM where it was stored.
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