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PostPosted: Wed Jul 30, 2003 8:20 am    Post subject: Intel Pro100 VM Network Connection NIC Problem Reply with quote

Mainboard MS6759, a oem board with intel 865PE chipset
and Intel Pro100 VM Network Connection NIC onboard,

can't get it work while CD boot 1.4 rc4

modprobe e100.o
modprobe eepro100.o

said no device ,
seems not supported by kernel ,
is there any kernel patch .
i can't find any one though google.
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 30, 2003 9:00 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Same problem here - new Dell machines ship with this NIC on the motherboard. Red Hat recognizes it, and seems to use a driver called "e100", but the Gentoo Live CD doesn't find it....
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 31, 2003 11:42 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

problem sloved

by using kernel-2.6.0-test2 boot ,then install
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PostPosted: Thu Jul 31, 2003 1:57 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Thanks for the info. I'll be starting a stage 1 install tonight and give this a try...
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