He could try and ping the machine itself. 127.0.0.0 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Igor Gueths" <igueths@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 3:17 PM Subject: Re: Ethernet card Problem > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > Hi. What do you maen by 'insists thet the cable is not connected'? Do you > get a message stating as such? Do you not get any responses back from your > router's, or ISPs DHCP server? Can you not > ping your router, even after you get an IP from it? I apologize I can't be > of more help; however, if you provide more specifics of what exactly is > going on/symptoms you experience, perhaps > myself or someone on the list here can help. Hope the above questions > point you in the right direction at least. > - - Igor > On Fri, May 04, 2007 at 02:11:09PM -0400, Jim Wantz wrote: >> Well, on a machine at home I am having the problem that linux insists >> that >> I don't have a cable connected when it most certainly is connected. I >> have tried it through a router and the cable modem, both with no success. >> I suppose I'll have to try my WINDOWS xp machine I have dedicated to >> Kurzweil Reader. >> >> Take Care, >> Jim >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> >> -- >> This message has been scanned for viruses and >> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >> believed to be clean. >> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) > > iQIVAwUBRjuU5Ke2pgKIdGq4AQrlDw/+LlHI6smaqShkABSGhzhK/fN3ZdXYwM+q > soXkm6AE2FIXeiUYTf39WNJgBTJV+ObyZFyjXNP4VIbUUb4NkapB4QTuxjj9CWVc > hKiiWFz1y28t0PY3cuYmuhOnGJT2cVVJa3rnh81JG5XlEdeOB2M9Lka/pl/038nG > a0GGHRckb7RwiBuY71qp2XNc+g2o2CXGPPtkYTFdnLHKEcDsa8Ow4p1zHwI3FEO/ > mD2TlWPZ5ATAnFN5E5GMpu/aeSS9lbvSAUFVQO2g1BnN0wic7Qa5d3zj/tlbwXZC > XQxF40FNsCn4mlWG0QZEb1M+/PdcpTbnq/uyC/erF/mQZLqKhHM8qcFPcgmOplRE > fMFfdS3NraZXsDNiQfC7ei2B8xE3WUQBBMAJELYMY7q7qUqC3D/L4P6myM8rcTEQ > FTv+JvA1ElNgoK3Fiwj8/Fm6IxC7DOOGVcxaz7vYAEckdpte841UCBZrYa/6B7EV > 1N7inMrkNb/srhi/AVetoxTGXI4gIDJUqQySZLuku0OajJuj46Jt6sUvKAeCW0dc > t2T9RMeSrG2AubX1iNAPjUl9L28tnPADlnYZM9k7FPHm/E2dAD3KyoihFULvW99i > w7imSEmClJWx8KpLTl8z/tPkgkmjewXVbApe4MZUFvKZHUWJvCyRpbyxpsIhaTGd > 2UAQ3/aCt+0= > =4Uz4 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup