Network card problems

Igor Gueths igueths at attbi.com
Sat Oct 5 21:34:18 EDT 2002


Are you sure that you're on the same subnet as the router? The router and
machines should have the same netmask.

microsoft dialogue
   This company has performed an illegal operation and will be shut down.
   If the problem persists, delete winblows and install linux
   close button

On Sat, 5 Oct 2002, Alex Snow wrote:

> I just got rid of dhcp, and have assigned all computers on the network,
> including the linux box, ip addresses.  I reran netconfig and gave it the
> new ip address, netmask, and gateway.  Now when I type ifconfig I see the
> the net address is 192.168.1.101, that's what I assigned it.  Only problem
> is I still have no network support.  I can't ping the box, and I can't
> connect to my router using lynx.  Could there be some configuration on the
> card that is messed up? Someone suggested that I run isapnp, but the card
> seems to be detected fine.
> Explorer has caused a general protection fault in module kernel32.dll. I'm
> sick of Winblows!
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Adam Myrow" <amyrow at midsouth.rr.com>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Saturday, October 05, 2002 6:55 PM
> Subject: Re: Network card problems
>
>
> > If you can, tell us what happens during bootup with DHCP.  It should say
> > something like "attempting to configure eth0 by contacting a DHCP server."
> > Next, the DHCP command is supposed to report back what it gets.  If you
> > never see the "attempting to configure eth0" message, rerun netconfig and
> > make sure you selected DHCP.  DHCP is the second choice, static IP is the
> > first.  DHCP only asks if you need to supply a hostname, and most of us
> > don't.  It mentions that Cox at home is an exception where you need to
> > supply a hostname to DHCP.  Like I said, the card is definitely
> > functioning.  Good luck
> >
> >
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