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Re: IBM T21 Ethernet controller not working under Debian Etch

From: Franklin PIAT <fpiat(at)bigfoot.com>
Date: Fri Aug 10 2007 - 23:25:08 EDT


On Fri, 2007-08-10 at 10:18 +0200, ozmate wrote:
> I've installed Etch on an IBM T21 laptop. [..]
> But unfortunately I'm struggling with the embedded NIC card.
>
> lspci -v
> Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82557/8/9 [Ethernet Pro 100]
>
> It appears in the Networking configuration panel. But if:
>
> 1/ if I set it to dhcp: I don't have any IP Address.
> ifconfig -a shows me that no IP address has been assigned

Hello,

e100 card seems to be supported by two drivers, you could try to unload the current one, then load the other one.( "e100" or "eepro100")

http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Intel_10/100_Ethernet_Mini-PCI_Adapter_with_56K_Modem

Franklin

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