Re: Debian live CD does not support Intel network card

Cc: Noel De Sousa <noel.pdesousa@gmail.com>, "debian-live@lists.debian.org" <debian-live@lists.debian.org>

Subject: Re: Debian live CD does not support Intel network card

From: "Michael ." <keltoiboy@gmail.com>

Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2016 05:47:02 +1100

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References: <CALfZsXEvuW6G8PcOWpi98pYMsWjGAGuD-ATMuGrPYqjMY8QACA@mail.gmail.com> <CALfZsXG054QWcqtTa6+Umr2uqs3k74bkCOr-DuHeRiX07hwMwQ@mail.gmail.com> <CALfZsXEge1UqZcpOgsgkQCa5f33K+j+iw1TQUvXOM2EX4-hrgw@mail.gmail.com> <CALfZsXGrp1gRAVsp4qg5Q4Ox_uGvQcU4fhLDS7XbwcpLyUH=eg@mail.gmail.com> <CALfZsXG9n7C45iC1M5zWHwi2+yzToSjf6XR=AZTwEWFEJRnVmA@mail.gmail.com> <CALfZsXHj0ZQydFmU9tFgNOguSf=t2CEwm16i5v9S-RTYyGHwBw@mail.gmail.com> <CALfZsXH=9PqTPms=452O2k9FqidAi552YQeH1yw_nXUt_W9qGw@mail.gmail.com> <[🔎] CALfZsXHA6R8Mi3qvYKDSa_g5U7riYtYUwWsbzsmLcsFs1pnUyw@mail.gmail.com> <[🔎] CAFjuqNgOJS0vhpMm+MMVYU-tyhVduRVgcG0_fJ36buboE2+grw@mail.gmail.com> <5811e721.c438ca0a.84dca.f263SMTPIN_ADDED_BROKEN@mx.google.com>

I wasn't suggesting touching every single machine. I provided references for what needs to be done so that you may be able to find a way to automate this process in live-build. Maybe create a hook.

On 27 October 2016 at 22:38, noel <noelp.desousa@verizon.net> wrote:

Michael,

Yes, I did some research but This customer has 100 PC in the office and will be shipping out hundreds per month once they have a better install method. This method of touching every install is not the best way since many users are not Linux users.

From: Michael . [mailto:keltoiboy@gmail.com]
Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 11:09 PM
To: Noel De Sousa
Cc: debian-live@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Debian live CD does not support Intel network card

Have you done any searching on this problem?
http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?t=112327
https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/15817/Intel-Network-Adapter-Driver-for-PCI-E-Gigabit-Network-Connections-under-Linux-?product=60019

On 27 October 2016 at 13:23, Noel De Sousa <noel.pdesousa@gmail.com> wrote:
My customer has 100 Dell 7910 precision workstation and they want to go to debian as the OS. The problem is that it does not support the new Intel network cards. The cards are the Intel I217-LM and the I210 GB.

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