Edit, add... -- e1000e -- to the "/etc/rc.modules" file. Lonnie
On Jan 11, 2011, at 8:44 AM, Lonnie Abelbeck wrote: > Dan, > > You will need to edit the "/etc/rc.modules" file, either uncomment or add > the module you need. (It will automatically be modprob'ed on boot) > -- > eepro100 > -- > looks like what you need. > > Lonnie > > On Jan 11, 2011, at 8:28 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: > >> I wonder if I can trouble our friendly community, yet again, for advice... >> >> For some reason, my on board NIC, an an Intel 82566DM-2, isn't being >> recognized.* According to lspci -k, this network interface is supported by >> module e1000e. However, it doesn't show a "Kernel driver in use:" >> >> 00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82566DM-2 Gigabit Network >> Connection (rev 02) >> Subsystem: Hewlett-Packard Company Device 2818 >> Kernel modules: e1000e >> Is user intervention required to get that module to load? I have a faint >> memory suggesting that was once necessary – but that was many dozens of >> revisions ago. >> >> * - Until the release of AstLinux 0.75, with it's expanded SATA support, >> I've not been able to boot AstLinux from this motherboard at all. >> Therefore, just getting AstLinux to run on this goofy hardware is viewed as >> a huge success. >> >> Background: >> >> This is a squeaky-clean install with default everything. >> >> Of course, to make use of the firewall, we'll need two Ethernet ports. With >> only one PCI slot in the machine, I'm compelled to make the on-board NIC >> work. However, there are also two unpopulated PCIe-x1 card slots and I'm >> not adverse to buying another Ethernet card or two – presuming that PCIe >> interface and hardware could be made to work. >> >> When I first fired up the machine with 0.75, no Eth0 was found. I've since >> added an Intel Pro 100 (in the formerly vacant PCI slot) that works just >> fine as Eth0. Here's what lspci -k reports about it: >> >> 07:04.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82557/8/9/0/1 Ethernet Pro >> 100 (rev 08) >> Subsystem: Intel Corporation EtherExpress PRO/100+ Management Adapter >> Kernel driver in use: eepro100 >> Kernel modules: eepro100, e100 >> As always, I'm grateful that you've considered my question. Any help would >> be greatly appreciated. >> >> Dan > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of any company > that requires sensitive data to be transmitted over the Web. Learn how to > best implement a security strategy that keeps consumers' information secure > and instills the confidence they need to proceed with transactions. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl > _______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to > [email protected]. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of any company that requires sensitive data to be transmitted over the Web. Learn how to best implement a security strategy that keeps consumers' information secure and instills the confidence they need to proceed with transactions. http://p.sf.net/sfu/oracle-sfdevnl _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to [email protected].
