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by wsha
Sat Nov 14, 2015 1:02 am
Forum: Network / Wireless Issues
Topic: Ethernet connection problem
Replies: 8
Views: 5664

Re: Ethernet connection problem

Thanks, Lantis. I was hoping that I would find a software solution, but I will look into getting a crossover cable to try out next.
by wsha
Sat Nov 14, 2015 12:52 am
Forum: Network / Wireless Issues
Topic: Ethernet connection problem
Replies: 8
Views: 5664

Re: Ethernet connection problem

Following the advice in those threads I linked to in my last post, I tried the ethernet connection speed with: sudo ethtool -s eth0 speed 100 duplex full autoneg off and then the Eee Box connected to the WDR3600 successfully (NetworkManager connected automatically right after that command). Then I t...
by wsha
Mon Nov 09, 2015 8:35 am
Forum: Network / Wireless Issues
Topic: Ethernet connection problem
Replies: 8
Views: 5664

Re: Ethernet connection problem

Not sure that I have a cross-over cable, but I will look into getting one. I realized that one difference between the NETGEAR router and the new TP-Link router is that the TP-Link router's LAN ports are gigabit whereas the older router's ports are 10/100. I found these two threads about issues with ...
by wsha
Mon Nov 09, 2015 1:03 am
Forum: Network / Wireless Issues
Topic: Ethernet connection problem
Replies: 8
Views: 5664

Re: Ethernet connection problem

The ethernet lights do not come on when I plug the Eee Box directly into the WDR3600. I would guess a bad cable, but the internet connection works when I plug the Eee Box into the NETGEAR router and plug the NETGEAR router into the WDR3600. If I then leave either the Eee Box or WDR3600 cable connect...
by wsha
Sat Nov 07, 2015 11:17 pm
Forum: Network / Wireless Issues
Topic: Ethernet connection problem
Replies: 8
Views: 5664

Ethernet connection problem

I just installed Gargoyle on a TP-Link WDR3600, and I'm having trouble connecting to it over ethernet from an Asus Eee Box running Debian 8 with the MATE desktop (so using NetworkManager). I wanted to know if anyone had suggestions for debugging the problem. Here are a few things I have seen: 0. Whe...