Clive Menzies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb am 19.06.03 15:12:02: > > On (19/06/03 07:03), Kent West wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > >Hi, > > >I got a problem during installing debian on a Dell Optiplex L60. > > >I startet the installation with the disks (Kernel 2.2.20, version: > > >comcat,woody), but at the point of installing the networkdriver i > > >stoped. > > >Where can I get a driver for the Intel 8255X 10/100/1000 > > >Onboard-networkdevice? > > >How can I install the driver during my disk-installation ? > > > > > > > > > > I _believe_ that's the eepro100 driver you need, but I also think that > > the 2.2.x kernel doesn't work with it. I vaguely remember issues with a > > Dell I installed on a couple of weeks ago. If I remember correctly, I > > wound up having to boot into Knoppix to get networking long enough to go > > to the Debian web site and grab a new kernel package and all of the > > dependencies, and then install them manually with "dpkg -i". It added a > > bit of pain and about 30-45 minutes worth of extra work, but once I had > > the new kernel, the NIC was recognized and things started progressing > > smoothly then (until I got to the video card setup in X, which forced me > > to go outside the regular Debian repositories to get a newer version of > > XFree86). My basic conclusion is that Dell is too leading-edge for an > > easy Debian setup, even Sid. Still, better Debian than anything else. > > > Not sure I agree with your last point Kent;). We've got a Dell XPS T500 > (admittedly long in tooth) running woody and last weekend I installed > woody on another Dell Optiplex GX100 (again not new). We bought the NIC > for the XPS and from memory the driver was available during > installation. In the case of the Optiplex it needed one of the 3com > drivers available on the install disks. > > If there is a spare PCI slot in the L60 box, the simplest solution may > be to put in a common NIC for the install and then install the Intel > driver later. > > HTH > > Clive > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
Thanks a lot, the neede driver was the e1000. I install it after I got the debian system with my old DEC card!! And now, it works!! By Haiko ______________________________________________________________________________ UNICEF bittet um Spenden fur die Kinder im Irak! Hier online an UNICEF spenden: https://spenden.web.de/unicef/special/?mc=021101 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
