Hi, Henson -- Thanks. :-) I'm using a wired connection to a DSL router. I have read a few folks' saying the WiFi in this laptop is generally unsatisfactory (weak signal, apparently) but it wouldn't be involved in a wired connection, would it...?
-- Jeff -- On Tue, Dec 06, 2011 at 02:44:29AM -0500, Henson Sturgill wrote: > I can't explain the net-install working, but I have run into similar > problems with a Realtek wireless card. Try running this comand as > root, shortly after your notebook connects: > > iwconfig wlan0 rate 5.5M > > This will only fix the issue if the card's sending out _too much_ data. > > - hengnu > > On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 2:10 AM, Jeff Gordon <jeff.gor...@wellnow.com> wrote: > > > > Hi, Folks -- > > > > I'd been asked to attach Xorg.0.log for another problem and ran into this > > one. This Acer Aspire 5250 with Squeeze AMD64 sends only a small portion > > of a file, and then the connection locks up, goes dormant. This happened > > multiple times as I tried to send the log file as an attachment to two > > different netmail locations, also happened when I tried to send by way of > > copy-and-paste into the body of the netmail e-mail. Similar result when > > I tried to scp the file to myself on my local (home) network -- 32k was > > transferred and then "nothing further", scp just hanging, waiting. > > > > What do you think -- packet loss? port blocking? funky network interface > > in the laptop (though, it worked well enough during netinstall)...? > > > > Thanks, > > > > -- > > > > -- Jeff -- <http://www.wellnow.com> > > > > "There's nothing left in the world to prove. All that's worth doing > > is to love one another, using whatever means are available to serve." > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > listmas...@lists.debian.org > > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111206071020.ga14...@saphira.wellnow.com > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/CAL8GcVj0CwXqk52F92uNvUD6cP1aJksn4SbA6uMap=objww...@mail.gmail.com -- -- Jeff -- <http://www.wellnow.com> "There's nothing left in the world to prove. All that's worth doing is to love one another, using whatever means are available to serve." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20111206075549.gs2...@saphira.wellnow.com