[wellylug] NIC out

E Chalaron e.chalaron at xtra.co.nz
Tue Oct 7 07:57:45 NZDT 2008



Brent Wood wrote:
> Some options...
>
> Is this a official SUSE 10 box, with auto updates from Novell being applied? Could such an update have broken something?
>   
Yep , official box, updates are automatic... so .... might be :-(

> Can you ping the box on it's own (not loopback) IP address for that NIC?
>   
Yes I can on both Realtek and Nvidia

> Do you have a NIC that uses a different chipset/driver from the flaky one?
>   
I will get one....
> If so, that could avoid any driver issues which may be causing a problem.
>   
I will try with a live ubuntu distro if things are coming up. in that 
case I will put away the hardware problem.
Thanks
E



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