Michael Lynch wrote: > > > The ethernet device is built into the motherboard > of this paricular computer > Do you think I would have better luck with > an installed PCI NIC?
I kind of suspected this might be the case, after I typed the email. What I really want to know is what chipset it is. From the command line you can try this (everything before the $ is my prompt. The command is everything on that line after the $) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lspci | grep Ethernet 03:01.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5703X Gigabit Ethernet (rev 02) This is the result on my workstation. Yours may be different. -- Neil Schneider pacneil_at_linuxgeek_dot_net Key fingerprint = 67F0 E493 FCC0 0A8C 769B 8209 32D7 1DB1 8460 C47D "Work to eat, eat to live, live to bike, bike to work." -- Naomi Bloom -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-newbie
