Yu,Glen [Ontario] wrote: > Hi, > > I've tried compiling it into the kernel, as a module (module loaded but still > no "eth0"), and tried the other modules as well, but none worked. I now plan > on getting another NIC and using that instead of the on board one while this > Marvell Yukon thing gets sorted out (I really need internet). > > Has anybody had problems with 3COM or Intel NICs? If so, please let me know, > otherwise I will purchase one of them when I leave work tonight. Yes, I know > I can check in the kernel config and see which NICs are listed in "Network > device support", but then the Marvell Yukon NIC was listed there also, and > THAT didn't work. > > Thanks for your help, > -Glen
Hmmm, very strange. I have an Asus P4P8X SE with a marvell gigabit and it worked on sarge out of the box. This install was done in May this year I believe. According to Asus: Marvell 88E8001 Gigabit Lan Controller lspci: 0000:02:05.0 Ethernet controller: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Yukon Gigabit Ethernet 10/100/1000Base-T Adapter (rev 13) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Glen Yu, B.Eng | 416-739-4861 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > -----Original Message----- > From: Eduard Bloch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 10:53 AM > To: Yu,Glen [Ontario] > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: Debian support for Marvell Yukon Gigabit Ethernet NIC? > > #include <hallo.h> > * Yu,Glen [Ontario] [Mon, Aug 21 2006, 09:52:26AM]: > > Hi everyone, > > > > Over the weekend I decide to put Debian on my new PC at home, and > > while it was detecting hardware, it said it couldn't find the proper > > driver for my NIC (Marvell Yukon Gigabit) that's onboard my ASUS MB > > (P4P800?? > > I forgot; but I can confirm once I get home). I quickly checked > > I have an Asus board with VIA Athlon64 chipset. I tried the drivers from > their homepage (and from their partners) but it almost never worked for me, > it simply refused to detect the card. However, the sky2 driver in a recent > kernel worked almost well. (it only stoped working after suspend-to-disk). > > Eduard. > > -- > Wer fließend fiese Fliesen fliest, der fliest fies fiese Fliesen fließend. > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
