motherboard ethernet port failing

[William Muriithi]

> > Does anyone have an idea of what's likely going on and whether it
> > might be something easily fixed?
> >
> > Any suggestions for experiments?
Its hardware issue.  Have seen it happen with the same card on a friend's
Asterisk box. Couldn't think of anything so installed a Intel brand on pci
slot.
> >
> > (I don't want to break the machine: it is a "production" MythTV box.
> > The USB interface solution is OK.  The box doesn't have any available
> > PCI or PCIe slots.)
That kind of sucks
>
> If USB-to-Ethernet adapter is working, why not keep that as is?
>
> I was going to suggest get a ethernet card, but no slot.  Time to swap
> the motherboard?
Probably, since running a myth TV on USB network is a stretch.  Those think
can't do gigabyte / sec but I guess ISP link can't either.
> --
> William
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