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James<br>Similar problems in Puppy linux, though seems fixed in rev2 cards<br><br>http://linuxhcl.com/browse/product+realtek--rtl81118168b-pci-express-gigabit-ethernet?id=7593<br><br>Aitch<br> ---------------------------------------------<br>> Date: Mon, 30 May 2011 09:45:31 +0100<br>> From: jwm.art.net@gmail.com<br>> To: kent@mailman.lug.org.uk<br>> Subject: [Klug-general] Occasional problem with eth0 link down after booting<br>> <br>> Hi,<br>> <br>> As in the subject line, sometimes after booting up the PC it has no<br>> networking connection. A reboot later and it does.<br>> <br>> I posted on the Arch Linux forums to try and get help there so perhaps<br>> I could be helpful and file a bug report or something. Another user<br>> has replied saying they have the same problem and the same hardware,<br>> namely:<br>> <br>> Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI<br>> Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 01)<br>> <br>> Just wondering if anyone else experiences this, but is using a<br>> different distro/hardware combination. Or, if someone with more<br>> technical knowledge of networking has ideas about where the problem<br>> might originate?<br>> <br>> It's not a big deal, just quite irritating to have to start working in<br>> the same vein as a m$ user ;-)<br>> <br>> Cheers,<br>> James.<br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Kent mailing list<br>> Kent@mailman.lug.org.uk<br>> https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/kent<br>                                            </body>
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