I read about this workaround before. For me this workaround made the NIC stop working halfway opening my homepage in Firefox.
2007/7/8, Balaam's Miracle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > The following WORKAROUND works for me. I've performed these steps 3 days > ago and my machine have been running non-stop, using the latest Feisty > kernel (2.6.20-16-386): > > Open menu.lst with: > sudo nano /boot/grub/menu.lst > > Using Ctrl+W, Find the line that says: > # defoptions=quiet splash > > and change it to: > # defoptions=quiet splash irqpoll > > Close nano with Ctrl+X and confirm saving of file. > > Next, enter: > sudo update-grub > > After a reboot, both NICs worked for me and kept working. > However, and i want to stress this: This is only a workaround, not a fix > as a fix would make this workaround redundant. > I hope this works for other people as well. > > Good luck everyone! > > -- > 3com NIC stops working after some time > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/109629 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- ---------------------------- Bart Kroon Sint Jansstraat 24 5507 ND Veldhoven (Oerle) msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel.: +31 40 2377667 GSM: +31 6 27248320 http://bartkroon.eu -- 3com NIC stops working after some time https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/109629 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs