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Re: Bug#523342: installation report Dell Optiplex 960: NIC driver not available



On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 1:18 PM, Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org> wrote:
> Quoting Charles Muller (acmuller@jj.em-net.ne.jp):
>> Package: installation-reports
>>
>> Boot method: Netinstall
>> Image version: <Full URL to image you downloaded is best>
>> Date: 2009-04-09
>>
>> Machine: Dell Optiplex 960
>> Processor: Quad 2.66 G
>> Memory: 4 G
>> Partitions:
>> Base System Installation Checklist:
>> [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ ] = didn't try it
>>
>> Initial boot:           [0]
>> Detect network card:    [X]
>>
>> Stop here. Can't find NIC Intel 82567. Ubuntu has it, but apparently
>> it's not in Squeeze
>
>
> To kernel people: is this something that's likely to be fixed in
> 2.6.28|2.6.29 ?

Yes, 2.6.27 already supports it in e1000e module, check:

otavio@neumann { ~/hacking/linux-2.6 }$ git describe
f4187b56e1f8a05dd110875d5094b21b51ebd79b
v2.6.27-rc4-296-gf4187b5

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