wired Etheret not detectd

[Phil Dobbin]

On 12/24/2012 02:50 PM, stan wrote:

> My long suffering laptop died, so I went and bought a cheap ASUS, and
> installed 12.10 on it. Everything "just worked", including the wireless
> networking!!
> 
> Then I wanted to plug in the hardwired Ethernet connection, only to find out
> it was not listed in an ifconfig -a. This is the first time in years that I
> have seen hardwired Ethernet connection not "just work. 
> 
> Any suggestions as to what I need to do to make this work?

What's the output of 'sudo lspci'?

Cheers,

  Phil...

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