Thanks everyone for getting back to me. ethtool eth0 gets:
Link detected: no But it just occurred to me that the first step to see if the problem is with my Debian configuration or something else, is to test the connection from my dual-booted Windows. Duh! I'll get back with the results soon. ..... “Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.” Albert Einstein On 8/21/15, tom arnall <kloro2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings! > > About a year ago my wired modem connection stopped working. I can find > nothing on google which helps. > > In dmesg there is: > > eth0: link is not ready > > Here is ifconfig output, in case it is useful for people trying to > help me with the problem: > > eth Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:24:7e:6ac3:93 > UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) > Interrupt:20 Memoryfc600000-fc620000 > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:13 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:13 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:643 (643.0 B) TX bytes:643 (643.0 B) > > wlan Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:22:faf5:a5:78 > inet addr:192.168.0.10 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > inet addr: fe80::222:fafffef5:a578/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:13351 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:13109 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:6861821 (6.5 MiB) TX bytes:2614612 (2.4 MiB) > > I'm running wheezy. > > Regards, > > Tom Arnall > Baja Norte > > > --------- > “Once you can accept the universe as matter expanding into nothing > that is something, wearing stripes with plaid comes easy.” Albert > Einstein > -
