And here is another person who is encountering exactly the same: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=323844#2313404
It seems like Windows XP disables the LAN interface when it hibernates. Is there any possibility to let the 8139too driver re-enable (if necessary) the interface at boot time? -- RTL8139 NIC doesn't work if no cable is connected at boot-time https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/123358 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