[nylug-talk] earthlink to cablevision - keep losing my network card

[Ron Guerin]

Fred Cocozzelli wrote:
> I recently moved from one side of Brooklyn to the other and found myself
> having to switch broadband companies. Apparently Earthlink / Time Warner
> and Cablevision have divided up the borough. With Earthlink I had no
> trouble with my connection, but with Cablevision I keep losing my
> network card when I boot up one of my machines. The machine runs Suse
> 9.2. Once I reset the card with Yast, it connects fine. But if I shut
> down, its gone on reboot. 

That doesn't sound like it's got anything to do with your ISP at all.
Assuming you changed nothing in software, have you tried
re-seating/replacing the card?

- Ron