more network problems

[Peter Konka]

I have a Dell Inspiron Laptop.  I am using DUal boot with Lilo under 
Windows and linux.  I was able to plug my laptop in to my linksys router 
and work with linux on my network and internet with out a problem.  I dont 
see why your running in to problems

At 06:33 AM 10/11/02 -0400, you wrote:
>OK I'll try that.
>
>Yes, I'm not going to give up.  I really really want to switch over to
>linux.
>Explorer has caused a general protection fault in module kernel32.dll. I'm
>sick of Winblows!
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <jwantz at babel.hpcc.noaa.gov>
>To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
>Sent: Thursday, October 10, 2002 10:21 PM
>Subject: Re: more network problems
>
>
> > Hi Alex,
> > I really think you should try invoking your dhcp client by hand.  Some
> > dhcp servers refuse to work with pump.  I like dhcpcd better because it
> > is easier to trace problems.  First try:
> > pump -i eth0.  Wait about a minute and try to ping a known ip address
> > e.g.:
> > ping -c 4 140.90.149.1
> > If it hangs and/or tells you that the network is unreachable, Then it
> > probably didn't get an ip.  To check to make sure try ifconfig [enter].
> > At this point see if you have the dhcpcd program. dhcpcd -d -H
> > Note that the -H switch is upper case.  If it is there it'll try to
> > connect for up to 60 seconds.  If it works, it will display your ip
> > along with other information.  Whatever you do, don't give up!
> >
> >      Jim Wantz WB0TFK
> > On Thu, 10
> > Oct 2002, Alex Snow wrote:
> >
> > > Ok that sounds like a good think to try.  If that fails I might have to
> > > solve this the microsoft way;format and reinstall, but I really really
>don't
> > > want to do that.
> > > 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: Thursday, October 10, 2002 5:38 PM
> > > Subject: Re: more network problems
> > >
> > >
> > > > If you find a rc.firewall script, you or somebody would have to have
>put
> > > > it there.  Yes, you could delete it, but this isn't your problem
>because
> > > > the script isn't run until your network is up.  By the way, when you
>run
> > > > netconfig and choose DHCP, it asks for a hostname and says that some
> > > > providers require it.  Leave it blank unless you are 100% sure you
>need
> > > > it.  I didn't need it with Road Runner, but reportedly, some providers
> > > > require it.  Maybe your router requires a hostname or you've set it to
> > > > require one.  In any case, like I said, try a direct connection to
>your
> > > > cable modem first.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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