[Klug-general] loss of internet

[J D Freeman]

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On Sat, Jun 07, 2008 at 11:40:27AM +0100, Blake Slade wrote:
> I really do not know what is wrong. When I boot up I get 2 Ubuntus and 2  
> Vistas. When I boot Ubuntu sometimes there is an Ethernet connection  
> such as I am using (about 1 in 4). I like the Ubuntu. My computer is  
> newish an HP with 3 gig ram, 500 gig hard drive and an Intel core 2 duo  
> 4500. So comments about old computers do not apply. The Ubuntu is the  
> new 8.04 with extras of a July cover disk.

Ok.

> Obviously something is wrong with the installation. I am thinking of  
> phoning Kevin for help as he lives just 1/2 mile away, but I thought I  
> should try the group first if people can try not to be too technical. I  
> would appreciate the help.

Can you provide the output of the following commands, both when the
ethernet works, and when it doesn't:

/sbin/ifconfig -a
/sbin/route -n
ping 85.13.250.69

With that information we can start to debug the problem. 

J
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