Ctrl-Alt-F1 should bring you to a text-console. On Sun, 1 Jul 2012, Scott Berry wrote: > > > Yes I do. But I am uncertain about the screen settings as I installed 12.04 > server and the screen is wildly not working. It doesnt have the right VGA > settings. But I can try a few things. > > On 7/1/2012 12:46, Yaron wrote: >> Do you have physical access to that machine? An ifconfig command will tell >> you the IP address, and you can just try using that. I don't know what >> router and configuration you use but most let you lock an IP address to a >> MAC address (which ifconfig will also show you), so you'd have a >> statically-provided DHCP address. >> >> On Sun, 1 Jul 2012, Scott Berry wrote: >> >>> Well I tried trout and it said there was no host on the network with that >>> name so I'll try forraging agin through the DHCP ip addresses I show on >>> the router to see if I can get it. >>> >>> On 7/1/2012 11:56, Yaron wrote: >>>> I'd assume your computer now has a totally different IP address than >>>> before. Are you using the correct address to try and connect? If you're >>>> using hostnames, has DNS been updates? Can the computer in question >>>> connect to other machines? >>>> >>>> On Sun, 1 Jul 2012, Scott Berry wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello there, >>>>> >>>>> The other day I changed my "/etc/network/interfaces" to a static ip. >>>>> But I wasn't getting anything off the Internet so I decided to change >>>>> back and so I went in and changed "/etc/network/interfaces" back to a >>>>> dynamic address but I can't talk to the computer and I have done >>>>> "service networks start" and "service networks restart" without much >>>>> luck. Are there any ideas what I could do before I put a fresh install >>>>> on again? Thanks much for the help. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Have a beautiful day >>>>> Scott Berry >>>>> Msn: electronicman1960 >>>>> Skype me at: scottbb1973 >>>>> E-mail: scottbb1973 at gmail.com >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >>>>> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >>>>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -Yaron >>>> >>>> -- >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >>>> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >>>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Have a beautiful day >>> Scott Berry >>> Msn: electronicman1960 >>> Skype me at: scottbb1973 >>> E-mail: scottbb1973 at gmail.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >>> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >>> >> >> >> -Yaron >> >> -- >> _______________________________________________ >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > > -- > Have a beautiful day > Scott Berry > Msn: electronicman1960 > Skype me at: scottbb1973 > E-mail: scottbb1973 at gmail.com > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > -Yaron --