After upgrading to kernel 2.6.27-11 the wired r8101 connection stopped working. After installing the driver provided by captn al is working properly again.
$ dmesg | grep 'r81\|XID\|gcc' [ 0.000000] Linux version 2.6.27-11-generic (bui...@palmer) (gcc version 4.3.2 (Ubuntu 4.3.2-1ubuntu11) ) #1 SMP Thu Jan 8 08:38:33 UTC 2009 (Ubuntu 2.6.27-11.23-generic) [ 4.588815] r8169 Gigabit Ethernet driver 2.3LK-NAPI loaded [ 4.588858] r8169 0000:01:00.0: PCI INT A -> GSI 16 (level, low) -> IRQ 16 [ 4.588889] r8169 0000:01:00.0: setting latency timer to 64 [ 4.589799] eth0: RTL8102e at 0xf883c000, 00:21:85:49:84:f3, XID 34a00000 IRQ 221 [ 36.698094] r8169: eth0: link up [ 36.698104] r8169: eth0: link up -- 2.6.26 kernel lacks realtek 8101 support https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/256331 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
