[Tfug] Re: Linux/BSD support for Intel Pro 1000T

[Tom Rini]

On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 12:44:38PM -0700, Brian Murphy wrote:
> Quoting steveb7@bblabs.net:
> > I have an opportunity to purchase an Intel Pro 1000T (PWLA8490T )
> > Server adapter for what seems like a fairly lucrative price. The
> > Intel sight says it is a 10/100/1000 adapter with support for 32/64
> > and 33/66 buses and is supported by Linux and FreeBSD. However, when
> > I check on it I find that it is supported by OpenBSD, the FreeBSD
> > site says the wx4 driver has been depracated but I can find nothing
> > for Debian. Can anyone shed some additional light on this card and
> > its support under FreeBSD or Debian?
> 
> 
> http://downloadfinder2.intel.com/scripts-df/Product_Filter.asp?ProductID=845
> 
> Red Hat already comes with the e1000 driver.  I don't know about debian.

Debian / Stable by default probably doesn't, but the e1000 driver was
integrated into 2.4.20 (or 2.4.19?) proper, so Debian, SuSE, so on and
so forth, can easily support this NIC now.

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Tom Rini
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