I agree, I have an i210 (same family as i211) here working on a Manjaro distribution with the igb driver. (sorry for top posting, I still can’t get this mailer to do what I want)
From: Andrea Conti <a...@alyf.net> Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2020 09:07 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] kernel support for: i211 - intel network driver Hello, The i219 is a completely different (and much older) chip; the right driver for the i211 is definitely igb. That said, I think the OP should first make sure the onboard LAN is enabled in the BIOS and then post the output of "lspci -tv". andrea On 17/11/20 00:59, Adam Carter wrote: On Sat, Nov 14, 2020 at 9:18 AM <the...@sys-concept.com<mailto:the...@sys-concept.com>> wrote: I have Asus X570-pro MB with Intel I211-AT network When I compiled into the kernel (not as module) the "IGB" network driver but the network is not recognized. lsmod |grep igb is not showing anything. Not sure how close the I211 is to the I219, but lspci -k shows; 00:1f.6 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation Ethernet Connection (6) I219-V (rev 30) DeviceName: LAN Subsystem: Intel Corporation Ethernet Connection (6) I219-V Kernel driver in use: e1000e If i were you i'd just compile all these suggestions as modules and see what gets loaded.
