On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 5:26 PM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, having decided to quit fighting the wireless access from the Sony > Vaio, I ran a temporary cable from the office to the den until I get a > permanent cable through the walls and across the attic. > > Anyway, with the radio turned off (but this does not matter), and the > Ethernet cable plugged in, the system will not see eth0, only lo and wlan0. > Very strange. > > I delete /etc/udev/rules.d/70-persistent-net.rules and reboot, but still > no joy. I've not seen this behavior before in any of the 4 Toshibas, 1 Sony > Vaio, 1 ThinkPad, and 1 Dell portable on which I've installed Red Hat or > Slackware. Makes no sense to me that the system will not see the interface. > 'lspci' shows an Atheros Communications ethernet chip. > > Anyone have thoughts to share? If so, please do so. > > Sigh, > > Rich
For what it is worth, I just donated about 35-40 feet of exterior coax to Free Geek. But if the later comments are any indication of your problem, you may not need the coax. -Denis _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
