Keep Learning wrote:
> Helo Chad, I know that's an old kernel and sure I've think to update but I'm 
> curious because the manual said it had been tested for kernel 2.4.x and 
> worked.

Right, but, as I said below, the error you get says that you need to
have the Linux kernel source installed.  You haven't yet shown that the
driver doesn't work with a 2.4 series kernel.

Chad Martin

>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Chad Martin 
>   To: [email protected] 
>   Sent: Sunday, December 11, 2005 1:46 PM
>   Subject: Re: [LINUX_Newbies] setting network card onboard on RH Advanced 
> Server 2.1
> 
> 
>   Keeplearning wrote:
>   > Hello all, I need help to install my onboard network card. I use Red
>   > Hat Advanced Server 2.1 and my motherboard is Intel Sentry Server
>   > S875WP1-E. I'd tried to install driver from its CD and download from
>   > the net but still hadn't success. Base on the readme file, the driver
>   > can be use for kernel 2.4.x and had been test to kernel 2.4.18. I use
>   > kernel 2.4.9. The problems were like these:
> 
>   Wow, that's an old kernel.  Ever think of updating that guy?  I'm sure
>   there's several known security issues with a kernel that old.  I know
>   that the 2.6 kernels have the e1000 driver built in.
> 
>   > 4. Do the make install command
>   > # make install
>   >    Got error :
>   >    Makefile:101: *** Linux kernel source not found. Stop.
>   > 
>   > I tried e1000-5.2.39.tar.gz file and got the same result. How do I
>   > solve the problem? Thx.
> 
>   Install the kernel source.  I'm sure Redhat provides a kernel source RPM.
> 
>   Chad Martin
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