On February 3, 2004 05:20 pm, Edward Dekkers wrote: > jazzip jazzip wrote: > > Hi. > > > > It seems to be a problem with your interface card. Have you tried to boot > > without network services? > > You sure? I thought the loopback service didn't rely on the interface card? > > Could someone please explain if I'm wrong? > > Regards, > Ed. Ed, Thats correct, the loopback interface is not part if the actual nic. However, bypassing the lo startup may get the sytem in a workable state. I would try interactive mode during boot (gotta be fast on new systems:) or else boot into single user mode. Have a look at dmesg and messages log. Depending what you find in dmesg & logs, while in single user you can try: ifconfig lo ifconfig lo up -at least you can kill it with ctl-c -- Pete Nesbitt, rhce -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list