dell d800 and debian netinstall

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Author: Kevin Brown
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Subject: dell d800 and debian netinstall
> I am trying to install Debian via a netinstall onto a dell d800 the nic
> is a broadcom gig card that uses the tg3 driver.
>
> In 2.4.23 there is supposed to be support for this module.
>
> I have not been able to locate a netinstall cd that uses the 2.4.23
> kernel.


Easiest way to do the install is to compile the driver available on Broadcom's
site and create a driver disk to use with the install.

http://www.broadcom.com/drivers/downloaddrivers.php