[H-GEN] Debian installation eternet woes with Dells...

Josh Marshall josh at worldhosting.org
Mon Apr 19 23:42:29 EDT 2004


Try this link, they have a rescue and modules floppy images for an Intel 
Server and they've included the E1000 module in there.

http://minus-9.com/archives/000032.html

Regards,
Josh


On Tue, 20 Apr 2004 13:15, dougs at bpagroup.com.au wrote:
> I don't have a problem with that, except I'm trying to do all this via
> floppies then install over the network. So I've got a bit of a chicken and
> an egg problem, unless I start burning/buying Debian installation CD's.
> Something that I was trying to avoid.
>
> And I think I could be wrong about trying to build against the kernel.
> Surely all I need are the header files for this.
>
> The problem is that the module is built against 2.4.18 and the kernel is
> 2.4.18-bf2.4. So I force (insmod -f e1000.o) and get a tainted kernel. When
> I try to use DCHP there is a seg fault (most likeley due to the driver).




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