Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Bill Gatliff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-09-08 14:30]: >> So now the kernel is very happy talking to the drives, apparently. But it >> doesn't like the e1000's: > > I thought you were aware of this, but in case you're not: Thecus > removed the EEPROM from both i82541 chips and stored the MAC address > in the RedBoot configuration area. >
Yep. The head-scratching part is figuring out a way to tell the e1000 driver to keep the MAC that's already programmed. I don't see a robust, convenient way to do that with the existing driver. b.g. -- Bill Gatliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
