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Re: Intel 10/100 VE and eepro100



Unfortunately, I tried 2.4bf with no luck. It includes eepro100, which
fails, but not e100 (as far as I could tell).

Thanks though.

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Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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On Tue, 16 Sep 2003, Rich Puhek wrote:

>
> Andrew Perrin wrote:
>
> > Greetings-
> >
> > Setting up a new computer (an IBM NetVista) that has an Intel 10/100 VE
> > adapter built in, I'm unable to use a net install.
> >
> > What I did was to burn a CD with the vanilla kernel setup, and boot to it.
> > I can boot fine, but when I try to load the eepro100 module, I get
> > "init_module: no such device" or "init_module: device or resource busy".
> > Without that, I can't start the network, so I can't do the net install.
> >
> > Any advice on this? I thought eepro100 would work, even if e100 is
> > probably the ultimate better choice.  e100 is available only as source, so
> > I can't use it to do the net install (right?).
> >
>
> I thought that the 2.4bf image had both? If so, you should be able to do
> the net install that way. Might want to give that a try...
>
> --Rich
>
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