Vic wrote:
>
> Before my connection fails again and I end up having to
> re-install again, please help before I disapear again.
>
> I am getting
>
> [root@kittypuss Napster]# ping rmci.net
> PING rmci.net (205.162.184.20): 56 octets data
> 64 octets from 205.162.184.20: icmp_seq=0 ttl=51 time=1264.0 ms
> wrong data byte #0 should be 0xa but was 0x99 29 9b 3a 4c a7 d 0
> 8 9 a b c d e f 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1a 1b 1c 1d 1e 1f 20 21
> 22 23 24 25 26 27
> 28 29 2a 2b 2c 2d 2e 2f
My guess would be the ethernet cabling or the NIC.
I had a similar problem when I tried to use a 100MBS nic on
a network with shaky cabling. At the time, I couldn't fix the
cabling and I had a spare 10MBS nic. Installing the slower nic
fixed the problem.
-Mark