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From: Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] EeePC network problem
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:20:34
Message-Id: 0A80F939-8BE9-40EC-B6B4-5342EFFC5FA1@stellar.eclipse.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] EeePC network problem by Philip Webb
1 On 30 Oct 2009, at 02:41, Philip Webb wrote:
2 > I'm stuck in trying to install Gentoo on my new EeePC 1005HA .
3 > There seems to be no easily accessible driver for the Ethernet
4 > controller,
5 > which is 'Atheros AR8132' (shown via 'lspci').
6
7 A very casual Google suggests that this card uses the the atl1e kernel
8 driver / module.
9
10 EG:
11 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/ubuntu-hardy-lum.git;a=commit;h=949e7063204f568027fa7783c8562ceb32b95a25
12
13 says: Add support Atheros ... AR8132 ethernet NICs
14
15 CONFIG_ATL1E is the wossisname.
16
17 Have you tried this driver?
18
19 Stroller.

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Re: [gentoo-user] EeePC network problem Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>