Cannot Get Back Ethernet Connection

[ted leslie]

lspci -vv
i mean.

-tl

On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 10:13 AM, ted leslie <ted.leslie-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Compare lspci -xx on the two linux os.
> -tl
>
> On Jan 27, 2012 10:08 AM, <john.moniz-rieW9WUcm8FFJ04o6PK0Fg at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hello everyone;
>>
>> After many years of trouble free ethernet connections, I have now lost it
>> (in more ways than one) and cannot get an IP address on my Ubuntu set up.
>> The condensed version of this story is that it won't connect, regardless of
>> whether I try DHCP or static IP address. Ubuntu just won't give me an IP
>> address.
>>
>> On this same box, I also have Vista and Fedora. I am able to connect with
>> either, both with DHCP and static address configurations.
>>
>> Here's a comparison of "dmesg | grep eth" for both Fedora and Ubuntu.
>>
>> Fedora:
>> <snip>
>> forcedeth 0000:00:07.0: irq 25 for MSI/MSI-X
>> eth0: no IPv6 routers present
>>
>> Ubuntu:
>> <snip>
>> [  480.187616] forcedeth 0000:00:07.0: irq 25 for MSI/MSI-X
>> [  490.348024] eth0: no[  480.187616] forcedeth 0000:00:07.0: irq 25 for
>> MSI/MSI-X
>> [  490.348024] eth0: no IPv6 routers present
>> [  611.855532] forcedeth 0000:00:07.0: irq 25 for MSI/MSI-X
>> [  622.492015] eth0: no IPv6 routers present
>>
>> I don't like what I see from Ubuntu and I have a feeling that it's not
>> good. However, feelings don't fix things and I don't know where to go to fix
>> it. I've been at this for days...
>>
>> Any help would be appreciated. And I can expand the story if necessary,
>> just thought I'd zero in on the above first.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> John.
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