[ltp] Network problem...

Bret Comstock Waldow linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sun, 14 Mar 2004 10:23:05 +1100


"Since I rebuilt my box" - do you have your previous config file?  Or,
if it was the default one, you could extract it.  Then run diff between
the old and new, and see what's changed.  Tell us, someone may know
something about it.

Regards,
Bret

On Sat, 2004-03-13 at 01:42, Adam Southerland wrote:
> noone is answering my questions in LinuxQuestions.org or the Realtek forum 
> so maybe this is a thinkpad problem...
> 
> Problem: Since I rebuilt my box, my NICs, when under load, start dropping 
> packets and won't pick them up again until I release then renew the IP 
> address - If the renew process works.
> 
> NICs: Encore [rtl8139 chipset], and an IBM EtherJet -- both PCMCIA of course
> Distribution: Slackware 7.1 and 8.0 (both fail - currently installed is 8.0)
> Kernel: 2.2.19
> Model: Thinkpad 760XL
> 
> What more info do you need?
> LinuxQuestions Form: 
> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/showthread.php?s=&threadid=153804&highlight=Dropping+packets
> 
> This is driving me mad! =(
> 
> Adam
> 
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