[CentOS] nvidia ethernet port not detected centos 7

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On 13/07/14 04:44, sathish wrote:
> hi
> 
> When i tried to install centos 7, my nvidia ethernet port not detected 
> during installation whereas all of other distros working perfectly 
> without any problem... Pl help..
> 
> my rig is AMD Athlon x2 64 processor and Nvidia chipset..
> 
> output of lspci -nn | grep -i net
> 
> 00:0a.0 Ethernet controller [0200]: NVIDIA Corporation MCP77 Ethernet 
> [10de:0760] (rev a2)
> 
> with regards
> sathish.
> 


This device uses the forcedeth driver which is disabled in the CentOS 7
kernel.

You can use the kmod-forcedeth driver from elrepo.org:

http://elrepo.org/linux/elrepo/el7/x86_64/RPMS/kmod-forcedeth-0.64-1.el7.elrepo.x86_64.rpm