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From: Jesse Brandeburg <jesse.brandeburg@gmail.com>
To: rol@witbe.net
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux 2.4.32] SATA ICH5/PIIX and Combined mode
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 23:45:10 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4807377b0512222345y517a8bb1l7edb324b9aba4edd@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200512211140.jBLBeGD31936@tag.witbe.net>

On 12/21/05, Paul Rolland <rol@witbe.net> wrote:
> Well, the other way around is to upgrade e1000 driver in the 2.4.21EL-smp,
> as the machine I'm using is quite new, and RHES3 kernel can't find the
> Ethernet device, so the machine has no network.
> My first idea was to consider this as an opportunity to upgrade to the
> latest 2.4.x kernel, but reading you, this looks like a bad idea...
> 2.6.x would be better ?

the latest e1000-6.3.9 driver from http://sf.net/projects/e1000 should
work fine with that original 2.4 kernel and will definitely support
your new network hardware.

let us know how that goes

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-12-23  7:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-21 11:10 [Linux 2.4.32] SATA ICH5/PIIX and Combined mode Paul Rolland
2005-12-21 11:18 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-12-21 11:28   ` Paul Rolland
2005-12-21 11:34 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-12-21 11:40   ` Paul Rolland
2005-12-23  1:57     ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-23  2:16       ` Jeff Garzik
2005-12-25 15:17         ` Paul Rolland
2005-12-25 15:16       ` Paul Rolland
2005-12-23  7:45     ` Jesse Brandeburg [this message]
     [not found] <5maE0-21N-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <5maE0-21N-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-12-22  4:42   ` Robert Hancock
     [not found] <5mKo7-1sD-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <5nFPq-1ZT-25@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-12-27  2:38   ` Robert Hancock

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