Re: Etherboot support for newer NICs
Joshua Oreman <[email protected]> Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:21:38 -0400
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On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 9:07 AM, Chapman, Mark <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, the 3 options are correct but the first is not possible as we do not have the capability in house. As an alternative we are looking at what the motherboard manufacturer can offer. We are currently evaluating several motherboards for this project, so the list of NICs are: Assuming these are the variants I think they are... > Realtek RTL8111C Supported by the r8169 driver. > Intel 82567LM Not supported. > Intel 82574L > Intel 8254EPI Not sure - do you have PCI IDs? - but probably not supported, as I couldn't find their numbers in the e1000 driver. > So if the motherboard manufacturer cannot come though then we most likely will skip to option 3 and contact the resources you provided. Thanks for the feedback. Best of luck with this project! -- Josh ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry(R) Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9 - 12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconference