> > Can you ping any hosts by IP?
>> No, no ping works at all. I've just found something new.
> It doesnt look good to me, although I have no idea what it means...
> I got it from /var/log/messages
>> Feb 1 21:53:03 goa kernel: eth0: Transmit error, Tx status register 90.
> Feb 1 21:53:03 goa kernel: Flags; bus-master 1, dirty 1(1)
> current 17(1)
> Feb 1 21:53:03 goa kernel: Transmit list 139b4280 vs. d39b4240.
> Feb 1 21:53:03 goa kernel: 0: @d39b4200 length 8000002a
> status 8000002a
> Feb 1 21:53:03 goa kernel: 1: @d39b4240 length 8000002a
> status 0000002a
> Feb 1 21:53:03 goa kernel: 2: @d39b4280 length 8000002a
> status 0000002a
> .......???
>> Is the NIC kapput?
>
Doubt it, if it worked for the install, its probably a stock kernel issue. Compile your own and see what happens.
Out of interest, what NIC is it ? Intel or what?
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