Re: Gigabit PCI network card for Qube2

IT geek 31 <[email protected]> Wed, 12 Jan 2011 13:11:48 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.ports.cobalt
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Mark,

Yes that would be great!  Please add some numpty instructions on how
to boot to it too (Linux is my thing, NetBSD kernels I have never
touched).

Many thanks,


-Mark


On 12 January 2011 05:01, Mark Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 12/01/2011, at 1:32 AM, IT geek 31 wrote:
>
>> Hi Mark,
>>
>> Did you have to configure a special kernel for the Intel Pro/1000 GT
>> card to be seen?
>>
>> I have bought one and put it in, but it doesn't show up either at boot
>> or in dmesg :-(
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>>
> Hi there,
>
> Yes I compiled a new kernel with the Intel drivers in it.  Just did it on the Qube2 itself, set it to compile and went to bed :-)  Was all done by morning.
>
> I can send you the kernel if you like ?
>
> Regards
>
> Mark
>
>