Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Steffen Loos <fenlo@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist
Date: Thu, 01 Oct 2009 07:59:23
Message-Id: 4AC46157.5030101@gmx.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] device eth0 does not exist by Stroller
1 Stroller schrieb:
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4 >> Didn't the e1000 module change name in a recent kernel release?
5 >
6 > I carried this notion, too. I thought it was mentioned on the list but a
7 > quick search didn't find it.
8 It was in thread: "NIC not detected after Kernel upgrade" at 15th Feb 2009.
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10 There are two modules in the kernel: e1000 is the historical code for older net-devices and the new developed e1000e for the newer like pci-express versions.
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12 Steffen