-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Paul Warner wrote: | I just installed Suse 9.1 on a Thinkpad laptop, dual booting with Windows 2000. | Linux kernel is: 2.6.4-52-default #1 Wed. Apr 7 2004 | | During the install, the probe did not discover the builtin ethernet | adapter, but it did discover the pcmcia card network adapter I have, | 3Com 3c556B Hurricane CardBus, module 3c59x. I configured this card | with a static ip for my home network, and told it that the default | gateway was my Linksys router. | I had the same problem on my laptop with a Cisco 340 wireless. Card is seen and detected, gets an ip, etc, etc. Using the route command gave this: 192.168.1.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 link-local * 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 loopback * 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo Ah, no gateway. Type route add default gw <gateway ip> and hit enter. Issue route again: 192.168.1.0 * 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 link-local * 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 loopback * 255.0.0.0 U 0 0 0 lo default ROUTER-1.1.h 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0 Everything works now. I've only had to do a route add when I change networks. Annoying, yeah, but I'm up and running in seconds. John -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFBTvxt5JB+bPW3+KwRAiBFAJ9j/lGN46DX1qaIY1Jd4/NHOX9LkACcCieQ AVRWw1RRkTQaBsx1JLCAx90= =Ok6F -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----