Re: 6.0.5 ia64 network card question
On 5/16/2012 6:44 PM, Stan Hoeppner wrote:
> On 5/16/2012 4:03 PM, Bill Mclain wrote:
>
>> Can anyone assist me with getting drivers and installing a Dynex DX-PCIGB network card? I also have a USB Netgear Wireless n300 adapter as an alternative but I cannot get it to install either. Thanks and any info I did not provide just let me know and I will get it to you.
>
> First, I'd guess you really didn't mean "IA64" but "AMD64". As for the
> Best Buy house brand NIC, post lscpi output for the device. The name on
> the card is irrelevant. What matters is what ethernet ASIC it has.
> Linux drives are written to the ASIC interface.
"lspci" that is, for instance:
~$ lspci|grep -i ethernet
00:0d.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82557/8/9/0/1 Ethernet\
Pro 100 (rev 08)
Which requires the driver "e100".
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Stan
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