Package: linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp
Version: 2.6.16-17
Severity: normal

On a T60p with the latest BIOS (1.09), e1000 fails to find the ethernet device
when loaded.  It generates the following error in the kernel log:

Aug  7 06:39:18 localhost kernel: e1000: 0000:02:00.0: e1000_probe: The EEPROM 
Checksum Is Not Valid
Aug  7 06:39:18 localhost kernel: e1000: probe of 0000:02:00.0 failed with 
error -5

Plugging in the cable and then loading the module works around the problem.



-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell:  /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-2-686-smp
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp depends on:
ii  initramfs-tools [linux-initra 0.69b      tools for generating an initramfs
ii  module-init-tools             3.2.2-3    tools for managing Linux kernel mo

Versions of packages linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp recommends:
ii  libc6-i686                    2.3.6-15   GNU C Library: Shared libraries [i

-- debconf information:
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/preinst/lilo-initrd-2.6.16-2-686-smp: true
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/preinst/elilo-initrd-2.6.16-2-686-smp: true
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/postinst/bootloader-error-2.6.16-2-686-smp:
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/postinst/old-initrd-link-2.6.16-2-686-smp: true
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/preinst/initrd-2.6.16-2-686-smp:
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/postinst/kimage-is-a-directory:
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/preinst/failed-to-move-modules-2.6.16-2-686-smp:
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/preinst/abort-overwrite-2.6.16-2-686-smp:
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/postinst/depmod-error-2.6.16-2-686-smp: false
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/preinst/overwriting-modules-2.6.16-2-686-smp: 
true
  
linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/prerm/would-invalidate-boot-loader-2.6.16-2-686-smp:
 true
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/postinst/old-dir-initrd-link-2.6.16-2-686-smp: 
true
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/preinst/already-running-this-2.6.16-2-686-smp:
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/prerm/removing-running-kernel-2.6.16-2-686-smp: 
true
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/postinst/depmod-error-initrd-2.6.16-2-686-smp: 
false
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/postinst/bootloader-test-error-2.6.16-2-686-smp:
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/preinst/bootloader-initrd-2.6.16-2-686-smp: true
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/postinst/old-system-map-link-2.6.16-2-686-smp: 
true
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/preinst/lilo-has-ramdisk:
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/postinst/create-kimage-link-2.6.16-2-686-smp: 
true
  linux-image-2.6.16-2-686-smp/preinst/abort-install-2.6.16-2-686-smp:


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