Comment 10 for bug 184711

Same problem. I can connect to the internet fine, but I cannot change any details about this interface using Network Tools. Tried using 2 different nic's. Running a fresh install of 8.04.

lspci -v:

01:09.0 Ethernet controller: Linksys Gigabit Network Adapter (rev 10)
 Subsystem: Linksys EG1032 v3 Instant Gigabit Network Adapter
 Flags: bus master, 66MHz, medium devsel, latency 64, IRQ 17
 I/O ports at a000 [size=256]
 Memory at fb005000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256]
 [virtual] Expansion ROM at fa000000 [disabled] [size=128K]
 Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2

00:14.0 Bridge: nVidia Corporation MCP51 Ethernet Controller (rev a3)
 Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology Unknown device e000
 Flags: bus master, 66MHz, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 20
 Memory at fc007000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
 I/O ports at b000 [size=8]
 Capabilities: [44] Power Management version 2

uname -a:
Linux fadebloom 2.6.24-16-generic #1 SMP Thu Apr 10 13:23:42 UTC 2008 i686 GNU/Linux

lsmod:
Module Size Used by
ipv6 267780 10
af_packet 23812 2
rfcomm 41744 2
l2cap 25728 13 rfcomm
bluetooth 61156 4 rfcomm,l2cap
ppdev 10372 0
powernow_k8 16704 1
cpufreq_stats 7104 0
cpufreq_userspace 5284 0
cpufreq_conservative 8712 0
cpufreq_powersave 2688 0
cpufreq_ondemand 9740 1
freq_table 5536 3 powernow_k8,cpufreq_stats,cpufreq_ondemand
video 19856 0
output 4736 1 video
dock 11280 0
sbs 15112 0
sbshc 7680 1 sbs
container 5632 0
battery 14212 0
iptable_filter 3840 0
ip_tables 14820 1 iptable_filter
x_tables 16132 1 ip_tables
ac 6916 0
sbp2 24072 0
parport_pc 36260 0
lp 12324 0
parport 37832 3 ppdev,parport_pc,lp
snd_hda_intel 344728 3
snd_pcm_oss 42144 0
snd_mixer_oss 17920 1 snd_pcm_oss
snd_pcm 78596 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss
snd_page_alloc 11400 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm
snd_hwdep 10500 1 snd_hda_intel
snd_seq_dummy 4868 0
snd_seq_oss 35584 0
pcspkr 4224 0
snd_seq_midi 9376 0
snd_rawmidi 25760 1 snd_seq_midi
snd_seq_midi_event 8320 2 snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi
snd_seq 54224 6 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_seq_midi_event
evdev 13056 3
snd_timer 24836 2 snd_pcm,snd_seq
snd_seq_device 9612 5 snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_seq_midi,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq
snd 56996 17 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_hwdep,snd_seq_dummy,snd_seq_oss,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq,snd_timer,snd_seq_device
k8temp 6656 0
sr_mod 17956 0
cdrom 37408 1 sr_mod
soundcore 8800 1 snd
nvidia 7825536 34
i2c_nforce2 7680 0
agpgart 34760 1 nvidia
i2c_core 24832 2 nvidia,i2c_nforce2
shpchp 34452 0
pci_hotplug 30880 1 shpchp
button 9232 0
ext3 136712 1
jbd 48404 1 ext3
mbcache 9600 1 ext3
sg 36880 0
sd_mod 30720 3
pata_amd 14212 0
usbhid 31872 0
hid 38784 1 usbhid
pata_acpi 8320 0
sata_nv 27528 2
ata_generic 8324 0
floppy 59588 0
libata 159344 4 pata_amd,pata_acpi,sata_nv,ata_generic
ohci1394 33584 0
forcedeth 51980 0
ieee1394 93752 2 sbp2,ohci1394
r8169 32900 0
scsi_mod 151436 5 sbp2,sr_mod,sg,sd_mod,libata
ohci_hcd 25348 0
ehci_hcd 37900 0
usbcore 146028 4 usbhid,ohci_hcd,ehci_hcd
thermal 16796 0
processor 36872 2 powernow_k8,thermal
fan 5636 0
fbcon 42912 0
tileblit 3456 1 fbcon
font 9472 1 fbcon
bitblit 6784 1 fbcon
softcursor 3072 1 bitblit
fuse 50580 5