Re: Question about installing with Intel Ethernet Pro 100 (82557) PCI card
On 24 Sep 2004 12:36:51 -0700, Gary wrote:
>
> I am getting ready to install 'woody' from CD and just
> want to make
> sure I understanding this correctly. My reading of the
> Ethernet HOW-TO
> is that a driver for the Intel 82557 Ethernet Pro 100
> has been
> included since early 1.3.x kernels. So I won't have to
> build it into
> the "vanilla" kernel, right? I've never installed
> Debian before and
> want to be prepared, if I need to get any drivers from
> the
> manufacturer in advance and install the modules either
> during or after
> the installation to get the card to work.
>
>
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You must not get the driver from the manufacturer, but
you must install the kernel module in order to get it
work.
The installation process will guide you step by step.
Regards
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