On Fri, 2010-02-19 at 01:47 +0900, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Hi, > > Guillermo Garron <[email protected]> writes: > > 3. I still have problems connecting the EeePC to my DSL modem. > > I can connect the EeePC to my other computer via Ethernet, but when I > > connect it to the DSL modem it does not work correctly: I can see > > incoming packages, but outgoing packages (DHCP, ARP requests) do not > > seem to make it to the DSL modem: The activity indicator there does show > > nothing in this case. Windows has the same problem, but I think it > > managed to get an IP address once (it usually does not, same as > > Debian). > > > > Try adding a fixed IP, not using the DHCP, in your other PC check the > > IP and mask it has, and put manually some in the same range to your > > Eee, do not forget to also add a default route and a DNS server. > > I did already try to do so. When I ping the gateway, I can see my > computer sending ARP requests (via tcpdump), but there is no reply to > them. The activity indicator on the DSL modem also shows nothing. > > Regards, > Ansgar > > I have a 1005HA which I assume uses the same NIC chipsets. I mostly followed the Debian documentation for installing Lenny on the 1005 series. I had previously downloaded the latest unstable kernel (2.6.32-?) to a USB stick, installed the .deb from the USB stick and, from there, I had Ethernet access. I'm still fighting with WiFi but I think that has more to do with the KDE tools - John
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