Every time I boot, I have to use a 'gksu pump' command in my 'Startup Applications' to get my eth0 interface going.
Otherwise, the connection seems to be so slow and lethargic in my miniature GKrellm graph.
*-network
description: Ethernet interface
product: SMC2-1211TX
vendor: Accton Technology Corporation
physical id: 7
bus info: pci@0000:03:07.0
logical name: eth0
version: 10
serial: 00:10:b5:9c:81:4d
size: 100MB/s
capacity: 100MB/s
width: 32 bits
clock: 33MHz
capabilities: pm bus_master cap_list ethernet physical tp mii 10bt 10bt-fd 100bt 100bt-fd autonegotiation
configuration: autonegotiation=on broadcast=yes driver=8139too driverversion=0.9.28 duplex=full ip=192.168.1.64 latency=64 link=yes maxlatency=64 mingnt=32 multicast=yes port=MII speed=100MB/s
resources: irq:21 ioport:cc00(size=256) memory:fdeff000-fdeff0ff

