Re: Support for Intel 82562V-2?

[Erik Mouw <mouw@nl.linux.org>]

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On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 10:54:56AM -0700, Allan, Bruce W wrote:
> While that is a "10/100 network connection", it is actually a GigE MAC
> with a 10/100 PHY and will be supported by the e1000e driver that is
> currently in the process of final cleanup before getting into the
> upstream kernel.

Ah right, a GigE NIC in disguise... I read that thread a couple of days
ago but didn't associate it with this particular hardware.

> If you must use it now, you can grab the latest out-of-tree version of
> the e1000 driver from http://e1000.sf.net which has support for that
> device.  There are no plans for adding support for this device to the
> in-tree e1000 driver.

Thanks, that one works great.


Erik

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