Re: unable to load e1000 driver

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Hamid wrote:

> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm running debian woody and installed an Intel E1000 card.
> > lspci -v tells me:
> > 00:08.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corp.: Unknown device 1076
It's been my experience that anytime "lspci" lists a device as an 
"unknown device", it ain't gonna work.

My solution in the past has been to upgrade my kernel and/or lspci until 
the "unknown device" message goes away, but of course, YMMV.

--
Kent