Todd Simi wrote: > Hi, > > I am finding that I wave to run 'service network restart' every > couple of minutes when downloading most anything. Once I do, > the downloads usually continue as usual. I seem to have picked > this problem up when I upgraded to FC5 from FC4 and changed motherboards, > so I don;t know which caused it. > > Mobo is ASUS P5WD2-E Premium w/Pentium D (830) > Net OnBoard Marvell Gigabit > > Any ideas if I might just have something setup poorly? > What to check? > > Thanks > Todd > > Try adding "MII_NOT_SUPPORTED=yes" to /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 and see if that takes care of the problem. Some NICs falsely report that they can detect the link beat of a good Ethernet connection, and then report that it is missing. If that is the case here, then this will fix it. (There is a checkbox in the GUI for it, but I don't remember the name...) Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
