Re: How to use e1000e driver

["Kelly Clowers" <kelly.clowers@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 09:27, Ben Olive <ben.olive@gatech.edu> wrote:
> Hello,
> I am attempting to install Debian on computer with an Intel DQ45CB
> motherboard. After some research it looks like I need the e1000e
> network card driver to use the onboard lan. How do I get this into the
> installer?

Are you installing etch, etch and a half or lenny (testing).
Etch has kernel 2.6.18, which had e1000, but not e1000e.

Etch and a half seems to have 2.6.24, which should have the
e1000e driver, which should load automatically.

http://www.debian.org/releases/etch/etchnhalf


Cheers,
Kelly Clowers