[CentOS] centos on intel D945GCLF board

Wed Aug 20 05:23:10 UTC 2008
ABBAS KHAN <bashukhan at gmail.com>

Cheers!



On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Janez Košmrlj <janezkosmr at volja.net>wrote:

> OK, I downloaded the driver from Realtek homepage and build the modules and
> it works now. Thanks for the patience to everybody.
>
>
> Janez Košmrlj wrote:
>
>> I don't have fedora installed on the machine any more. But if i understand
>> correctly, if compiling the driver doesn't work, i can copy the module from
>> a fedora machine and replace the current one?
>>
>> ABBAS KHAN wrote:
>>
>>> Thats what I wanted to know and thats exactly what I saw people
>>> complaining about this card's incompatibility with kernel.
>>> If you have time to work on the issue, if you want to find out the bottom
>>> causes and if compiling the new driver doesn't help; you can boot to Fedora
>>> and get the Kernel version and the driver's module number and then switch
>>> back to CentOS, try to load the same module
>>> (i hope it would be also in CentOS under /lib/modules/) through modprobe
>>> and then the same kernel environment, if possible - since you already told
>>> that Fedora's drivers work fine for you!
>>>
>>> I hope this helps!
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 7:49 AM, Janez Košmrlj <janezkosmr at volja.net<mailto:
>>> janezkosmr at volja.net>> wrote:
>>>
>>>    Here is the lspci output from the machine:
>>>
>>>    root at buhtl:~# lspci
>>>    00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation 82945G/GZ/P/PL Memory
>>>    Controller Hub (rev 02)
>>>    00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82945G/GZ
>>>    Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 02)
>>>    00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) High
>>>    Definition Audio Controller (rev 01)
>>>    00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI
>>>    Express Port 1 (rev 01)
>>>    00:1c.2 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI
>>>    Express Port 3 (rev 01)
>>>    00:1c.3 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) PCI
>>>    Express Port 4 (rev 01)
>>>    00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB
>>>    UHCI Controller #1 (rev 01)
>>>    00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB
>>>    UHCI Controller #2 (rev 01)
>>>    00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB
>>>    UHCI Controller #3 (rev 01)
>>>    00:1d.3 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) USB
>>>    UHCI Controller #4 (rev 01)
>>>    00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family)
>>>    USB2 EHCI Controller (rev 01)
>>>    00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev e1)
>>>    00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801GB/GR (ICH7 Family) LPC
>>>    Interface Bridge (rev 01)
>>>    00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) IDE
>>>    Controller (rev 01)
>>>    00:1f.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801GB/GR/GH (ICH7
>>>    Family) SATA IDE Controller (rev 01)
>>>    00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7 Family) SMBus
>>>    Controller (rev 01)
>>>    01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
>>>    RTL8101E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller (rev ff)
>>>    04:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.
>>>    RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)
>>>
>>>    the RTL-8139 is the secondary card pluged in the pci slot ad this
>>>    one works ok.
>>>
>>>    And yes this is the module.
>>>
>>>    And to Michael. I know of the disabling on-board LAN workaround,
>>>    but i need two LAN cards.
>>>
>>>
>>>    ABBAS KHAN wrote:
>>>
>>>        Is this the kernel module used for the LAN card driver?
>>>
>>>        /*r8169
>>>
>>>        */
>>>
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