>From other posts it looks like e1000 was added to the kernel somewhere
between .17 and .20 YMMV
On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 14:00, Bill Warner wrote:
> You will need to finsih the install and upgrade the kernel to 2.4.18.
> This is a fairly easy task and can be acomplished with apt and a line
> added to /etc/lilo.conf (ask if you need more help.) Then you should be
> able to use the e1000 driver included with the latest kernel.
>
> At least I am pretty sure this kernel has it in it. Otherwise you may
> need to download 2.4.21 from the testing/unstable branch and use that
> one. I know it has it included I just don't have a 2.4.18 kernel
> installed to check.
>
> -Bill Warner
>
> On Tue, 2003-08-26 at 13:31, elemint@cox.net wrote:
> > I have a Dell PowerEdge 1650 with a Intel Pro 1000XF that I am trying
> > to get working, I am doing a Debian netinstall and I am at the section
> > of the install to load in the network module.
> >
> > I believe I could use a Intel 100 pro driver although what driver
> should
> > I use so that I will have 10/100/1000 functionality with the card?
> >
> > >From Dell's web page I can download the driver although it is
> actually
> > seems to be intended for red hat and I am not sure if the install
> > procedure they list is intended for someone who is doing a netinstall.
> >
> >
> http://support.dell.com/FileLib/Format.aspx?c=us&l=en&s=gen&Category=5&O
> >
> S=LIN&OSL=EN&SvcTag=&SysID=PWE_PNT_PIII_1650&DeviceID=2959&Type=&Release
> > ID=R59799
> >
> >
> >
> > Jim
> >
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