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by Jap00 on Thu Feb 14, 2013 3:22 pm
how do i set up an ethernet connection on linux mint 14? thanks!
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by cecar on Thu Feb 14, 2013 3:24 pm
Plug in the cable. You're welcome!
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by Jap00 on Thu Feb 14, 2013 3:28 pm
i have tried but the network program still insists it is unplugged.
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by cecar on Thu Feb 14, 2013 3:44 pm
We need more info. Open up a terminal and post the output of.
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inxi -n
I have never experienced myself that a networkcard dont work out of the box.
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by usbtux on Thu Feb 14, 2013 3:45 pm
Change network cable / take out put back securely in on both ends.
Do you have a network icon on the menu bar?
Left click it should show - wired ON, if not click on network settings - click ON
No luck - options - tick connect automatically.
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by Jap00 on Thu Feb 14, 2013 4:23 pm
the on slider seems to go off every time i close it.
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