On 9/29/07, Jeremy Miller <jmminaz@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> If your only problem is getting an ip address, Fedora Core uses
> dhclient (assuming you have dhcp on your network) to get one. Try
> running "dhclient eth0" as root.
>

Did you try Fedora Core 6 or Fedora 7? Linux Mint (an Ubuntu derivative)
would also be a good one if it runs. I've had problems with Ubuntu with
machines using SATA drives. Fedora has always worked for me.

-j