(Thanks to avoid me another test :-) ) I noticed that there are a lot of stuff about e1000 and pm in :
https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/stable- review/patch-3.8.13-rc1.xz Obviously I cannot understand them but it seems (to me !) to be somewhat related to this bug. I'll test the Ubuntu 3.8.13 version when available. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1112652 Title: [raring] no ethernet with "auto" default power option with 82579LM To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linux/+bug/1112652/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs