Wanted to add another report. as of 10/26/2010 Brand new Dell XPS 9100 Realtek card.
Came with Windows 7. Internet was working, downloaded Maverick, burnt CD. Booted from CD, no ethernet, installed Maverick. no ethernet. Rebooted, loaded fine, no ethernet. Found another machine to troubleshoot. Cold booted after letting PC sit for a minute. Ethernet now works. Ethernet was working for several days (no reboots in this time). Ubuntu suddenly freezes (mouse moves but screen completely unresponsive). Attempted to kill/restart x server, no response. Had to hard shutdown PC Rebooted machine, no ethernet. Shut down machine, waited with power plugged off for several minutes, rebooted, no ethernet. Repeat cold boot attempts several times, still no ethernet. !! Current state : about to pull my hair out. Please help with any suggestions !! Thank you. -- Ubuntu 10.04 makes RTL8111/8168B network card unusable until cold reboot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573259 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
