[Discuss] RE: firefox question

[ALFRED PRATT]

> My Firefox (default version 1.5.0.1-9) is very sluggish. Except 
> for Google,
> it either loads a page very slowly or not at all.
> 
> This is a new install of Fedora Core 5. The machine has an onboard 
> LAN card
> and a Linksys LNE100TX PCI LAN card. During the install I specified
> deactivating the onboard LAN card (eth0) and activating the 
> Linksys card

Another thing you may want to look at is your video driver. Don't ask me why, but I had this on a new Linspire install. Using the detected video driver for the on-board video killed the network and when I switched to the VESA driver the network came back.

Alfred