[Klug-general] Occasional problem with eth0 link down after booting

[MacGyveR]

On Monday 30 May 2011, James Morris wrote:
> Hi,
>
> As in the subject line, sometimes after booting up the PC it has no
> networking connection. A reboot later and it does.
>
> I posted on the Arch Linux forums to try and get help there so perhaps
> I could be helpful and file a bug report or something. Another user
> has replied saying they have the same problem and the same hardware,
> namely:
>
> Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL8111/8168B PCI
> Express Gigabit Ethernet controller (rev 01)
>
> Just wondering if anyone else experiences this, but is using a
> different distro/hardware combination. Or, if someone with more
> technical knowledge of networking has ideas about where the problem
> might originate?
>
> It's not a big deal, just quite irritating to have to start working in
> the same vein as a m$ user ;-)
>
> Cheers,
> James.
>
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have you tried unloading the nic kernel module and then reloading it?

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