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Author: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
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Subject: Intel Pro 1000XF debian
I checked on my 2.4.18 bf 2.4 and it does not have the e1000 driver the only problem is that I am doing a net install.So I am down at this point I can not continue installation.

does anyone know of a 2.4.21 or 2.4.20 kernel with debian netinstall?


Jim
>
> From: Bill Warner <>
> Date: 2003/08/26 Tue PM 05:08:17 EDT
> To:
> Subject: Re: Intel Pro 1000XF debian
>
> >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, 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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