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From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@solarflare.com>
To: Christian Vasquez Perales <christian.vasquez.perales@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Fwd: wrong VENDOR_ID 10ac
Date: Sun, 02 Oct 2011 16:14:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1317568476.4068.95.camel@deadeye> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPZBsTg_UjUGuNFbyh+D31swOaQSdA_U9Apx8z6oQsrSNe3ohw@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, 2011-10-02 at 06:31 +0100, Christian Vasquez Perales wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> May be you can help me, I have bought 2 identical trendnet TEG-PCITXR
> gigabit cards, and my centos has detected automatically just 1 of the
> 2 cards and this card is working fine with the driver r8169, but the
> other is not recognized,
> 
> As per my investigation, the VENDOR_ID in the wrong card is 10ac, and
> it must to be 10ec (according the PCI database), please see the
> attached with the output from lspci and setpci,
> 
> Could you give me some ideas? or do you know how to change the
> Vendor_ID in a network card?
[...]

There's no generic way to do this.  I suggest you return the faulty card
for a refund/replacement; there is quite possibly more wrong with it
than this one-bit error.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings, Staff Engineer, Solarflare
Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job.
They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked.

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2011-10-02  5:31     ` Fwd: wrong VENDOR_ID 10ac Christian Vasquez Perales
2011-10-02 15:14       ` Ben Hutchings [this message]

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