[ILUG] Problem with network card

[Thomas Bridge]

On 2/9/06, Paul Mc Auley <paul at peema.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Feb 2006 23:53:33 +0000
> Thomas Bridge <thomasb at gmail.com>  wrote:

> | I've tried reseating the card, and I've booted with an FC3 2.4 and 2.6
> | kernel - none of this seems to make any difference.

> I trust you've tried it in another slot?

No, but I will tonight.


> It does rather strike me as a "get a 10-15 quid card in Maplin" sort of
> problem.

I think that's more or less where the card came from in the first
place :)    In any case, rather than bring a card with him pron
pointed me in the direction of an ebay chappie who has cheap cards so
if changing slot doesn't work, I'll have another option on Monday.

> For some reason, I do seem to have come across random cheapish elderly
> cards just giving up, particularly after the machine has been moved. I
> don't know, surge death of some sort?

See above.   I'm pretty sure the card is about five years old so....


T.
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Thomas Bridge
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