Re: Debian 7.4 -- Intel e1000e module too old ...
Hi,
On 21/04/2014 3:01 AM, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2014-04-20 18:47 +0200, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
>
>> Debian 7.4 -- Intel e1000e module too old ...
>>
>> [SOLVED]Ethernet card intel I217-LM not recognized by Wheezy
>>
>> http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=112327
>>
>> Same onbaord NIC in HP 600 G1 machines, hope this helps some people.
>>
>> Kali 1.06 works fine with this card.... why not current Debian stable?
>
> Because Kali 1.0.6 uses a much newer kernel, namely 3.12.
>
> Debian 7.5 will ship a kernel with updated ethernet drivers[1], there is
> also a 3.13 kernel available from wheezy-backports[2].
And with 7.5 due out very, very shortly now [1]
> Cheers,
> Sven
>
> 1. http://womble.decadent.org.uk/blog/linux-kernel-update-for-debian-75-new-intel-ethernet-drivers.html
> 2. https://packages.debian.org/source/stable-backports/linux
Thank you very much Sven, your reply is very much appreciated.
[1] https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2014/03/msg00158.html
Cheers
A.
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