Thanks Nicky,
One of the network cards is a PCI card which I swapped slots. Looks like a new
MB then but that will probably mean new installations won't it? The Linux disk
may adapt when plugged into a new MB but I'm almost sure the windows one won't!
😣😣😣
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On 7 Aug 2012, at 07:29, "Nicky Fisher" <ni...@nickssme.co.uk> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I had a very similar problem, minus the x2 HDD just the x1 dual boot. Sadly
> it turned out I had to replace the motherboard. You could always get a cheap
> pci network card and try that?
>
> Nick
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On 6 Aug 2012, at 23:48, Eron Smith <e...@msn.com> wrote:
>
>> I had thought of that but I have 2 Routers & it happens with both of them.
>> Furthermore the problem appears to be intermittent. I am also getting
>> connected wirelessly to both of these routers.
>>
>> There are times when we owe it to ourselves and to the ones around us to
>> share what we know and feel. And there are times when we simply have nothing
>> to offer, and best serve everyone by saying nothing. Perhaps the wisdom
>> comes in being able to recognize the difference. Peace, Eron
>>
>> From: andy...@gmail.com
>> Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2012 17:09:25 +0100
>> To: peterboro@mailman.lug.org.uk
>> Subject: Re: [Peterboro] Network Cable Unplugged
>>
>>
>> On 4 Aug 2012, at 15:55, Eron Smith <e...@msn.com> wrote:
>>
>> Can anyone tell me why my computer keeps coming up with the message,
>> 'Network Cable Unplugged'?
>>
>> I have a workstation/desktop which has 2 HDDs. One with Ubuntu 10 & another
>> with XP Pro. I plug in whichever one I feel like using. They both show the
>> same error.
>>
>> I have searched the Internet & tried all the suggested fixes without
>> success. No one seems to know what causes the problem. No one seems to be
>> able to fix the problem. There are 2 network cards in this machine. The
>> error appears on both. The only solution I have arrived at is leaving it
>> alone, switched on, and it eventually comes back on of it's own accord.
>> There is nothing wrong with the cable.
>>
>> Peace, Eron
>>
>> It could be the network switch/router the PC is connected to. A friend of
>> mine had the same issue recently.
>>
>> He replaced the router - the fault has gone.
>>
>> Andy
>> http://www.retrocomputers.eu
>>
>>
>>
>>
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