On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 10:34 -0500, dsavage@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > 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. > can you access. > I'm hoping F7 doesn't have this problem. > > --Doc Savage > Fairview Heights, IL Thw halting is no longer a problem but the fact that no application can communicate to and from the machine at a tolerable rate is a problem. If you can't load the web page of the router the machine is wired directly to what can you access and it is getting worse. > -- ======================================================================= It's Like This Even the samurai have teddy bears, and even the teddy bears get drunk. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx