On Wed, 21 Jul 2004 10:16:41 -0700 (PDT), Alberto M R Davila <amrdavila@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > --- jludwig <wralphie@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 04:10, John Morrison wrote: > On Wed, 2004-07-21 at 01:56, Alberto M R Davila wrote: > I just installed FC2 in my toshiba satellite 4600 laptop (pentium 3) > and the ethernet card is not working even the "redhat-config-network" shows > eth0 is "Active"... I tried a new installation (formatting > > partitions) > > > > but it does not work as well... curiously during boot the eth0 is > > loaded > > > > "OK". I tried the "linux rescue" boot with the disk 1 of FC2 and > > > > nothing... but when I try the "linux rescue" of FC1 the eth0 > > works... > > > > "ping" from and to the laptop does not work. My "firewall" is > > enabled to > > > > allow only SSH connections... btw, my sound card was not recognized > > after > > > > installation as well, the test failed... any tips how I could > > conifgure > > > > the eth0 manually ? Everything used to work fine when I was using > > FC1 in > > > > the same laptop ;-) > > > > > > > > Thanks for any tips you may send. > > > > > > > > Cheers, Alberto > > > Alberto, Hi.. I'm no expert but I have a guess it might be because you have iptables running with somw wrong config... try stopping the iptables service completely and then try to ping.... It might just work... Dattatraya -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Half of courage is having done the thing before. ---- Ralph Waldo Emerson