[iyonix-support] Re: From networking to not working: it's a small step

  • From: charles <charles@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 05 May 2006 11:13:25 +0100

In article <4e22314598sclaes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,

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> Possible, but very unlikely: why does it only affect the ethernet
> connection of my Iyonix? There have never been any problems with the
> network connection of the adsl router, the Risc PC and the linux PC.

> After a few days resetting the hub or swapping network cables didn't
> work. The only way to get the ethernet port of my Iyonix working again,
> was to swich off the computer, wait a few hours and switch it back on.
> But now even that doesn't work. BTW: according to the software (ekinfo,
> ektest, showstats, ifconfig, etc...) everything was (is) OK, but it
> doesn't work (the link led on the hub remains off).

> I have tried another cable and I also tried to connect the Iyonix
> directly to the adsl router (with a crossover cable of course) but this
> didn't work either.

> I'm afraid the ethernet port of my Iyonix is dead. :-(

Another problem which I had (as did a number of other people) was caused by
the power supply giving low voltage.  This upset the ethernet connection
first, but also gave apparent hard disc errors.

Look back for references to this as a possibility.

-- 
From KT24 - in drought-ridden Surrey

Using a RISC OS5 computer
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