On Wednesday 28 January 2004 11:59 pm, FoulDragon@aol.com said: ~ also try ifconfig-- it may report some data for eth0... but then it may not ~ if there's no network present. Nope. eth0 isn't there. But the NIC card is listed in lspci. -- <:-)~MIKE~(-:> This message has been scanned for viruses by the VEI Internet Automatic Email Spam and Virus Scanner, and is believed to be free of spam or viruses. Please report spam to spamtrap@vei.net. If you would like 98.9 % spam blocked from your E-mail then go to VEI Internet for details. Anti-spam/Anti-virus is FREE with every account. http://www.vei.net/ mailtospamtrap@vei.net