I've got an ASUS A8N5X - nforce4 based -, and the last Ubuntu with a working ethernet connection was Dapper. I tried with Edgy and Feisty, but also with other distros like Arch and Dreamlinux.
The problem is always the same: I can set a LAN connection both in static and DHCP mode, the connection seems to work, I can ping a domain, I can open a Google page, but nothing else, few sites are working. apt-get for example stays freezed and I have to kill it with a CTRL-C. Looking to solve the problem on Internet I discovedered a linuxquestions.org thread in which they were talking about the onboard firewall "NV Firewall", and It may be it, 'cause I have the same problem with the onboard LAN and with a Realtek PCI.. -- nvidia ethernet LAN at 20 KB per second https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/92567 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
