"Raymond & Tami Norton" <blessed at xtratyme.com> wrote: > > I pulled my nic from my widows box, put in my Linux box, so it would > pick up an IP from my ISP. It would not find the DHCP server , so I > statically assigned the info. It worked till I added a second nic, to be > used as a router. Neither nic would work, and the link light stayed on > even without a cable in it. I rebooted and it said the original nic was > activated fine, but the second failed. I pulled the second nic out, > rebooted, but the first nic would not go out on the net, even thought > the boot up was fine. I pulled it out, put it back in windows, and it > works fine. You might want to look at some of the diagnostic programs at http://www.scyld.com/diag/ -- _ _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ ___ _ _ __ Why do you have to / \/ \(_)| ' // ._\ / - \(_)/ ./| ' /(__ abbreviate abbreviate? \_||_/|_||_|_\\___/ \_-_/|_|\__\|_|_\ __) [ Mike Hicks | http://umn.edu/~hick0088/ | mailto:hick0088 at tc.umn.edu ] -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 232 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20010908/69bd9dce/attachment.pgp