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  1. Bug #48263
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Comment 28 for bug 48263

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Michael R. Bernstein (webmaven) wrote : Re: [regression] Laptop freezes if the NIC (VIA VT6102 Rhine II) is 'bounced'

Ben Collins noted that the screenshot above showed the ralink driver crashing, despite the fact that it is eth0 that is being 'bounced', so I did the following:

0) boot in recovery mode

1) ifconfig

    Output shows only eth0 and lo

2) ping www.google.com

    Result: ping succeeds

3) use 'dhclient' command

    Result: DHCP client lease renewed

4) modprobe -r rt2500

    Output: '[42944724.053000] ACPI: PCI interrupt for device 0000:00:09.0 disabled'

5) ping www.google.com

    Result: ping succeeds

6) use 'dhclient' command

    Result: DHCP client lease renewed

7) startx

8) stop X (ctrl-alt-backspace)

9) ping www.google.com

    Result: ping fails

10) use 'dhclient' command

    Result: dhclient times out