Lonnie, I'll give that a shot and report back tomorrow.
Thanks for your help! Dan On 1/11/2011 10:13 AM, Lonnie Abelbeck wrote: > 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]. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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].
