On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 12:34 AM, gregwm <[email protected]> wrote: >> gPXE isn't seeing your rtl8185 card at all. Is this a laptop with the >> card built-in or something? Sometimes there's something special that >> has to be done to enable it... check your BIOS for appropriate >> settings. >> >> Also try >> nm bin/gpxe.lkrn.tmp | grep obj_rtl818 >> to make sure the rtl8185 driver is actually compiled in. > > it's a PCMCIA Trendnet TEW-421PC inserted in a Thinkpad 2684-G8U, i don't > expect the BIOS has a clue about it, it works great in w2k, knoppix6.3, and > ubuntu hardy, tho surprisingly the drivers in intrepid, jaunty, and > centos5.4 do not seem to make it work.
Aha - it's probably a recent change to the Linux kernel driver, then. I made the gPXE driver at the beginning of the summer and haven't updated it much since. It also might be a distro-specific patch. Can you determine the Linux kernel versions that do and don't work? -- Josh _______________________________________________ gPXE mailing list [email protected] http://etherboot.org/mailman/listinfo/gpxe
