> After fighting with For 9 months I am exhausted. I had to get the sound > card to be recognized, to get the machine to shutoff when I shut it > down, etc it has finally almost defeated me. It has worked for 6 months > or more but suddenly during a yum update last week the network slowed > down to a crawl. I did not update anything for awhile but now to use the > web browser to load the web page of the local lan's router takes maybe 5 > minutes if it loads at all. > > I can ping the router with out problem but yum actions just slow to a > halt, going to an external web page is impossible. > > The resolv.conf has not changed, neither has the hosts file. Right now I > am stumped any other suggestions out there. > > Since I am heavy into F7 I am the point of thinking of giving the > machine to Goodwill. Any help would be appreciated. > -- > Aaron Konstam Aaron, I may be having a similar experience shutting down FC6 on a Thinkpad. My workaround has been to stop my 3com wireless card (Atheros) and nfs service before doing an init 0. Why? I haven't a clue. I'm hoping F7 doesn't have this problem. --Doc Savage Fairview Heights, IL