Tony, I swear, you are the man around here, aren't you?

That was totally it. I hooked up another hub and it works fine now. Just for the record, the offending hub is a Linksys EtherFast 10/100 Auto-sensing 8-port hub.

Thanks a bunch,
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Ninti - MK IIa 60GB Smoke, 30GB, 10GB