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From: Antonio Navarro Navarro <hostmaster@××××××××.es>
To: gentoo-user-es@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user-es] Gentoo 1.4_rc2 and e1000 support
Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2003 11:19:19
Message-Id: 18030610155.20030102121740@bemarnet.es
1 Hi Gwendolyn,
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3 Thursday, January 02 2003 at 10:04:39, you wrote:
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5 >> I need to install Gentoo Linux in a Dell Poweredge server with a Intel
6 >> Gigabit NIC (e1000 module).
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8 GvdL> That NIC is not supported by the default e1000 driver in the kernel. There
9 GvdL> is a large family of Pro/1000 NICs. However, you can download an updated
10 GvdL> driver from the Intel site. If you build that as a module, it should work
11 GvdL> (it replaces the old one). I did this for RedHat 7.1 on a PowerEdge 1650.
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13 Do you know uf the new release 1.4_rc2 (or the future 1.4 / 1.4_rc3)
14 will support e1000 ?
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16 Best regards,
17
18 Antonio Navarro Navarro
19 hostmaster@××××××××.es
20 BemarNet Management
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