Hello, Here's the updated information. i am connected to the router, the router is connected to the internet, but my laptop isn't connected to the internet.
/etc/network/interfaces has: auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto eth1 iface eth1 inet dhcp and the output from: ifconfig eth1 Link encap: Ethernet HWaddr 00:02:2D:56:0C:29 inet addr: 192.168.1.101 Bcast: 192.168.1.255 Mask: 255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MUT:1500 Metric:1 RX packets: 353 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets;459 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:224755 (219.4KiB) TX bytes:734811 (72.0 KiB) Interrupt:11 Base address:0x100 lo Link encap:Local Loopback inet addr:127.0.0.1 MUT 16436 Metric:1 (etc) route -n Kernel IP Routing Table Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface 192.168.1.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth1 0.0.0.0 192.168.1.1 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth1 Hopefully someone has some ideas...thanks :) emma -- Emma Jane Hogbin web: www.xtrinsic.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]