[RndTbl] ubuntu 7.10 and shaw cable

[Mike Pfaiffer]

schwartz wrote:
>  I was wondering if anyone has had trouble with Shaw cable internet
>  service while running Ubuntu 7.10 ?
>  My cable modem keeps rebooting itself, according to Shaw's support person.
>  He thought it was a power issue or maybe a loose connection within my house,
>  but its not.  When I ran Knoppix 5.0.1 Live CD  I had no trouble using the
>  Internet at all.   So, I assumed something was corruped with Ubuntu 7.10, and
>  I re-installed it.  The problem continues, but only with Ubuntu 7.10.
>  I have both XP and Slackware 11 also installed on the same hard drive, and
>  neither one of them has any Internet trouble. 
>  I have used Ubuntu 7.10 for a couple of months with no trouble, then, the next morning, the Shaw cable modem keeps rebooting and my Internet connection
>  is useless.  Has anyone any idea why?  Is there a solution ?

	Running Kubuntu 7.10 beta 5 (updated). No problems like that. I did 
have nasty problems after the install of actual 7.10 though. The new 
Fedora too. Looked very much like problems with the inits.

				Later
				Mike