From: "charles yoo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I should have written /etc/network/interfaces. > > In reading a few things on the net, a lot of people suggested to have the > autho eth0 commented out. This is for a laptop. I'm coming from redhat, > and once dhcp is set, you can more or less leave it that way. > You're misreading. iirc, the inspiron 8200 has a built-in (PCI) network interface. The advice about commenting out 'auto' in /etc/network/interfaces is for pcmcia/cardbus interfaces, where eth0 will be 'ifup'ed by pcmcia or hotplug. You can use auto for a PCI interface.
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