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eth0 interface not automatically connecting
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Semme

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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 10:53    Post subject:  
In your simple network wizard, under interfaces- what's she say for the driver?
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rodgerkrau

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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 10:57    Post subject:  
Broadcom Tigon3 ethernet driver
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Semme

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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 10:57    Post subject:  
Driver, not description..

When you find it open system >> bootmanager >> load kernel mods >> give pref.. is your driver in the list?

The "eth0 up" script you placed in Startup is lettered green- correct?
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rodgerkrau

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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 11:06    Post subject:  
Semme wrote:
Driver, not description..

Broadcom Netlink BCM5787M Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express
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rodgerkrau

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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 11:10    Post subject:  
Semme wrote:
Driver, not description..

When you find it open system >> bootmanager >> load kernel mods >> give pref.. is your driver in the list?

The "eth0 up" script you placed in Startup is lettered green- correct?

No, lettered black
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Semme

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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 11:16    Post subject:  
Rodger- there's nothing under driver? For me it's the b44..

Do you know how to take a screenshot?
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rodgerkrau

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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 11:18    Post subject:  
Semme wrote:
Rodger- there's nothing under driver? For me it's the b44..

Do you know how to take a screenshot?

Yes, driver says TG3
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rodgerkrau

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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 11:19    Post subject:  
rodgerkrau wrote:
Semme wrote:
Rodger- there's nothing under driver? For me it's the b44..

Do you know how to take a screenshot?

Yes, driver says TG3

and its not in the bootmanager list
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Semme

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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 11:23    Post subject:  
TG3 I gather was actually listed as tg3 lowercase, correct?

You know how to take a screenshot?
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rodgerkrau

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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 11:26    Post subject:  
Semme wrote:
TG3 I gather was actually listed as tg3 lowercase, correct?

You know how to take a screenshot?

yes lowercase and yes i know how to take a screenshot Smile
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Semme

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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 11:29    Post subject:  
Then can you take a ss of your Startup folder and attach it- below where you type your reply..
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rodgerkrau

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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 11:33    Post subject:  
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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 11:42    Post subject:  
OK, maybe your connection is waffling with two net profiles. Here, delete the second, OK to exit/save'n reboot.

Does FF go right on? *Don't forget to remove the sleep..
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rodgerkrau

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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 11:50    Post subject:  
now the network connection will not start
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rodgerkrau

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PostPosted: Thu 24 May 2012, 11:53    Post subject:  
rodgerkrau wrote:
now the network connection will not start

I was able to manually connect after replug'n the patch
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