FC6 has gotten me frustrated

[Aaron Konstam]

On Wed, 2007-06-27 at 10:34 -0500, dsavage at peaknet.net wrote:
> > After fighting with For 9 months I am exhausted. I had to get the sound
> > card to be recognized, to get the machine to shutoff when I shut it
> > down, etc it has finally almost defeated me. It has worked for 6 months
> > or more but suddenly during a yum update last week the network slowed
> > down to a crawl. I did not update anything for awhile but now to use the
> > web browser to load the web page of the local lan's router takes maybe 5
> > minutes if it loads at all.
> >
> > I can ping the router with out problem but yum actions just slow to a
> > halt, going to an external web page is impossible.
> >
> > The resolv.conf has not changed, neither has the hosts file. Right now I
> > am stumped any other suggestions out there.
> >
> > Since I am  heavy into F7 I am the point of thinking of giving the
> > machine to Goodwill. Any help would be appreciated.
> > --
> > Aaron Konstam
> 
> Aaron,
> 
> I may be having a similar experience shutting down FC6 on a Thinkpad. My
> workaround has been to stop my 3com wireless card (Atheros) and nfs
> service before doing an init 0. Why? I haven't a clue.
> can you access.
> I'm hoping F7 doesn't have this problem.
> 
> --Doc Savage
>   Fairview Heights, IL
Thw halting is no longer a problem but the fact that no application can
communicate to and from the machine at a tolerable rate is a problem. If
you can't load the web page of the router the machine is wired directly
to what can you access and it is getting worse.
> 
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