On 10/27/12 4:59 PM, Jerry Geis wrote: >> >This probably won't be helpful, but whenever someone inquires about >> >trouble with a Realtek network chipset someone ALWAYS responds that >> >Realtek network hardware is junk and that you should replace it >> >with something good, such as an intel e100 or e1000 or some such. >> > >> >Me, I've never had trouble with a realtek card, myself. >> > > Fred - thanks - but not an option in this case. Its built in and no > slots available. with the newest intel desktop CPUs at least, the first ethernet controller is built into the southbridge (H77, Z77, etc), and if there's a realtek chip on there its just the 'PHY" physical interface. -- john r pierce N 37, W 122 santa cruz ca mid-left coast _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos