Douglas Geiger wrote: > I am trying to get Linux up and running on my new (2009) Mac Pro (the > 4,1 model). I currently have Ubuntu Jaunty (Alpha 6) installed, and > amy working to get the Gig-E interfaces working. It looks like they > should > be supported by the e1000e module, but the PCI ID's (8086:10f6) are > not recognized. > Using ioreg in OS X shows me that both interfaces are recognized as > Intel 82574L's, but lspci in Linux just lists them as: > 09:00.0: Ethernet Controller: Intel Corporation Device 10f6 > 0a:00.0: Ethernet Controller: Intel Corporation Device 10f6 > I was hoping I could simply add this ID to the e1000e driver, and > they would work, but so far, no such luck. > Working with the e1000e-0.5.18.3 source package off sf.net, I added a > define for the 10F6 ID to hw.h, and a new PCI_VDEVICE line with the > define, and board_ich10lan to netdev.c. It compiled fine, but on > loading I get: The NVM Checksum Is Not Valid. Rebooting to OS X, the > interfaces still work fine. The output from dmesg is:
Doug I think you're really close, but you need to select board_82574 and it will likely work. Jesse PS also see john's note about our future releases with this ID. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com _______________________________________________ E1000-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/e1000-devel
