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Re: network interrupted



Disabling the the power saving in the bios and turning off apm and acpi
during boot works!

Next, I'll recompile the kernel the right ACPI settings.

Thank you very much guys,

Danny

> > Do you have apm or acpi installed? This can be, depending on the 
> > computer, a constant source of trouble, as some features of the power 
> > saving modes are in the BIOS and for this often buggy...
> 
> Yeah, I also think this looks rather like a power saving problem.  It's
> not just crippled NIC, but also the monitor. They seem turned off
> because of that idle time period. You might want to try to fiddle with
> your kernel's ACPI/APM settings or to update acpid daemon. 
> 
> Maybe just quick disabling of energy saving in BIOS and booting with
> these parameters passed to lilo: "acpi=off apm=off" might indicate you
> if the problem is related to that. If so, recompile your kernel with
> different ACPI config - I've noticed there are some special options for
> buggy BIOSes, etc.
> 
> Good luck, 
> David :)



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