I looked in dmesg... I get : [4951.040817] eth1: New link status: Connected (0001) [4952.436157] eth1: New link status: Connected (0001) I tried "sudo ifdown eth1" ... I get interface eth1 not configured. Any ideas? Thanks, Eric On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 11:11 PM, Eric Cope wrote: > I tried both acpi=off in GRUB, and Larry's sudo iwconfig eth1 power off. > Neither worked. Any other ideas? Is there a way to tell whats triggering > events/0 to be exercised? > Thanks, > Eric > > > On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 9:03 AM, Dazed_75 wrote: > >> I was having trouble with a machine I upgraded and found a solution. >> Unfortunately, that machine has no video card at the moment so I can't check >> for events/0. But the problem did have to do with some sluggishness and >> intermittent wireless connectivity and it was also using a rt2500 like in >> that bug report. I can't find the reference I found before but here is >> another though it lists no solution: >> >> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1484450&page=1 >> >> The solution I found claimed that it was an old bug that got re-introduced >> into the kernel driver and that the fix had been committed so would be >> re-fixed in the next kernel. In the meantime, the problem fix can be tested >> with "sudo iwconfig wlan0 power off" from a terminal (your interface may be >> other than wlan0). This apparently turns off a frequent activity to power >> down the card or something like that. >> >> Once I did this the machine was fine until I had to steal the video card >> for the club computer. >> >> >> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 7:24 AM, Kevin Fries wrote: >> >>> Menu.list is Grub 1, Ubuntu now uses Grub2 >>> >>> On Aug 13, 2010 12:44 AM, "Eric Cope" wrote: >>> >>> I looked for /boot/grub/menu.lst >>> Then, I tried to run grub, but grub is not currently installed. Is LILO >>> the preferred boot loader? I thought for sure Grub would be... >>> >>> Eric >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 11:26 PM, Technomage_Hawke < >>> technomage.hawke@gmail.com> wrote: > > here is... >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry >> >> The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain >> occasions, that I wish it always to be kept alive. >> - Thomas Jefferson >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >