[CentOS] Problems with Intel Ethernet and module e1000e

[Dennis Jacobfeuerborn]

On 10/04/2011 03:54 PM, Volker Poplawski wrote:
> On 26.09.2011 14:40, John Doe wrote:
>> From: Volker Poplawski<volker at openbios.org>
>>
>>> I'm facing a serious problem with the e100e kernel module for Intel
>>> 82574L gigabit nics on Centos 6.
>>
>> I had pbms with my Intel 1000e too.
>> Installed elrepo's kmod-e1000e and so far so good...
>>
>> http://elrepo.org/tiki/kmod-e1000e
>
> Follow up:
>
> Also installed elrepo's e1000e from above url.
>
> No problems so far.

Activating the CR repo and updating the kernel might also fix any issues 
with the e1000e driver (that did the trick for me).

Regards,
   Dennis