Solved. As per http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1477011 I
turned the computer off, unplugged the ethernet cable and all power
sources, left the thing to sit for ~3min and then restarted. Everything
works perfectly now. Have no idea what happened but thanks everyone for
the help.
Glen
** Attachment added: dmesg.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/48646325/dmesg.txt
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cannot connect to router via ethernet - lucid
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/581240
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Public bug reported:
I have been using 10.04 AMD64 on my desktop since its release. The
network was working fine. Recently I booted and the network manager
shows no connection. Tried every fix I could find and then tried a
clean install. When I booted from the LiveCD the connection was again
Listening on LPF/eth0/6c:f0:49:1e:26:92
Sending on LPF/eth0/6c:f0:49:1e:26:92
Sending on Socket/fallback
DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 6
DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 9
DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 20
DHCPDISCOVER
