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Re: Understanding my recurrent network connectivity problems



lee wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 07:08:14PM +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote:
>   
>> lee wrote:
>>     
>>> * unplug the router, plug your computer directly into the modem, set
>>> up your computer for making the connection to your ISP
>>>   
>>>       
>> Everything works great, if so.
>>     
>
> That might indicate that the router is causing trouble. I've been
> through three routers provided by the German Telekom, and all of them
> were crap and didn't work reliably. I ended up getting a Fritzbox.
>
>   
>>> * plug the switch into a second network card in your computer, the
>>> other computers connected to the switch
>>>   
>>>       
>> Eh, I don't have a second NC.
>>     
>
> Hm, get one :) Just make sure you get a good one, like from 3com or
> Intel. Used ones should be available cheaply. The RTL cards suck and
> are a waste of money.
>
>
>   
Thanks. I'll proceed if errors are still encountered.

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