> > Hi > > On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 12:45:21PM +0100, Werner Maes wrote: > > > hello > > > > has anyone tried to install an dell optiplex 760? > > I havent tried Optiplex 760, as we dont buy Dells at the moment cause > of > a over 50% failure rate on 2 year old GX620, but I got it working on > computers with the Q43 and Q45 chipset from Intel. That should be one > of > those in the Optiplex 760. > > What I did was download the 4.8rc5 source, unpacked it, modifired the > bootdisk/Makefile so it download Linux 2.6.27.11. I could not get it to > compile with 2.6.28 at all. > > Then I downloaded the newest 2.6.28 and copied drivers/net/e1000e from > 2.6.28 source to 2.6.27.11 source (remove the old e1000e first). > > The e1000e driver might be upgraded in 2.6.27.14 which is the latest so > that little hack isnt needed any more. I dont know. >
no, optiplex 760 has an Intel 82567LM-3 NIC. 2.6.28.3 ich8lan.c /* * 82562G-2 10/100 Network Connection * 82562GT 10/100 Network Connection * 82562GT-2 10/100 Network Connection * 82562V 10/100 Network Connection * 82562V-2 10/100 Network Connection * 82566DC-2 Gigabit Network Connection * 82566DC Gigabit Network Connection * 82566DM-2 Gigabit Network Connection * 82566DM Gigabit Network Connection * 82566MC Gigabit Network Connection * 82566MM Gigabit Network Connection * 82567LM Gigabit Network Connection * 82567LF Gigabit Network Connection * 82567LM-2 Gigabit Network Connection * 82567LF-2 Gigabit Network Connection * 82567V-2 Gigabit Network Connection * 82567LF-3 Gigabit Network Connection * 82567LM-3 Gigabit Network Connection * 82567LM-4 Gigabit Network Connection as for 2.6.27.14 * * 82562G-2 10/100 Network Connection * 82562GT 10/100 Network Connection * 82562GT-2 10/100 Network Connection * 82562V 10/100 Network Connection * 82562V-2 10/100 Network Connection * 82566DC-2 Gigabit Network Connection * 82566DC Gigabit Network Connection * 82566DM-2 Gigabit Network Connection * 82566DM Gigabit Network Connection * 82566MC Gigabit Network Connection * 82566MM Gigabit Network Connection * 82567LM Gigabit Network Connection * 82567LF Gigabit Network Connection * 82567LM-2 Gigabit Network Connection * 82567LF-2 Gigabit Network Connection * 82567V-2 Gigabit Network Connection * 82562GT-3 10/100 Network Connection ==> so you need kernel 2.6.28.3 > When you make the kernel just used default settings to those config > questions it asks you. > > If anyone is intrested I'll post a copy of the tftpboot images and the > linuxaux catalog on a webpage. > > > Nils > -- > Nils Østbjerg > SAMF-IT, Faculty of Social Sciences, Aalborg University, Denmark Disclaimer: http://www.kuleuven.be/cwis/email_disclaimer.htm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Create and Deploy Rich Internet Apps outside the browser with Adobe(R)AIR(TM) software. With Adobe AIR, Ajax developers can use existing skills and code to build responsive, highly engaging applications that combine the power of local resources and data with the reach of the web. Download the Adobe AIR SDK and Ajax docs to start building applications today-http://p.sf.net/sfu/adobe-com _______________________________________________ unattended-devel mailing list unattended-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-devel
