On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 04:50:13PM +0100, Antonio M asked: > > > > # service network start > > Bringing up loopack interface: [ OK ] > > Bringing up interface eth0: [FAILED] > > Error, some other host already uses address 192.168.1.6 > > did you try to start the machine disconnected from your network??? No, the network was and is still attached to the network. Jonathan