OK, look at your Network Manager settings, and see if you have "Get IP address automatically" checked. And are you trying to connect over a wired ethernet connection, WiFi, or dial-up modem?
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2 months ago, expereinced sudden power lose, system shut down immediately due to that. solution back then, disconnect battery, shook for a while, replace battery and hook up a/c. it worked. Now, for no apparent reason, not able to turn on pc at all. suspect motherboard problem and wanting to replace the intel centrino mobile motherboard. Presario v2000 s/n:CNF50806PQ p/nPV255PA. purchased from hong kong, now hard to find intel centrino mobile motherboard for it. any recommendatons