dell d800 and debian netinstall

I would really appreciate your help.

It is a 570x card.


Jim


On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 14:38, Kevin Brown wrote:
> >> 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
>
> PS: If you need help with making a module, let me know what card it is (57xx or
> a 4401) and I'll see if I can get you a module. What distro are you trying to
> do the install for (Debian I'm assuming). Since GCC compatibility would be an
> issue with the driver.
>
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