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From: Andy Gospodarek <andy@greyhouse.net>
Subject: Re: e1000e fails probe
Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 10:19:01 -0400
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On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 10:43:08PM -0600, Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Mon, 10 May 2010 18:33:56 -0700
> "Allan, Bruce W" <bruce.w.allan@intel.com> wrote:
> 
> > Would you be able to try a patch that is already in DaveM's net-next-2.6 tree?  If so, it is http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/davem/net-next-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=627c8a041f7aaaea93c766f69bd61d952a277586
> 
> I was too quick to claim victory here. I did an rmmod+insmod,
> it worked. Then I rebooted and it didn't. Weird...
> 

That is exactly what I used to see on what I think is a similar system
to Pete's.  Pete and I have been talking and it looks like this system
may need a BIOS update, so I'll see if we can work to get him an updated
one.